Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
William B. Adams, fifer for Co. K of the 5th Maine Infantry, kept a register of the names, ranks and status of members of his unit.
He notes whether the men were promoted, discharged, deserted, killed, or taken prisoner, and sometimes what their position in the regiment was.
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About This Item
- Title: Status of Co. K, 5th Maine Regiment, 1863
- Creator: William B. Adams
- Creation Date: 1863-02-28
- Subject Date: 1863
- Location: USA
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 371, Box 1/6
- Collection: William Bryant Adams Civil War letters and diaries
- Object Type: Text
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Adams, Dorothy K.--Correspondence
- Adams, William Bryant, 1842-1922--Correspondence
- Letters
- Maine--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Soldiers
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States. Army. Maine Infantry Regiment, 5th (1861-1864). Company K
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