. History of the First Connecticut Artillery [electronic resource]: and of the siege trains of the armies operating against Richmond, 1862-1865 . rs First Connecticut Artillery,Near Fort Richardson, Va., Dec. 10, Excellency, Governor Wm. A. Buckingham,of Connecticut. Governor :—A Board consisting of all the Field Officers of theRegiment has to day examined First Lieuts. Wilbur F. Osborneand Samuel P. Hatfield, the two senior lieutenants present, forpromotion to the rank of captain, to fill vacancies occasioned bythe resignations of Capts. Joseph Perkins and George M. Har-mon, of which
. History of the First Connecticut Artillery [electronic resource]: and of the siege trains of the armies operating against Richmond, 1862-1865 . rs First Connecticut Artillery,Near Fort Richardson, Va., Dec. 10, Excellency, Governor Wm. A. Buckingham,of Connecticut. Governor :—A Board consisting of all the Field Officers of theRegiment has to day examined First Lieuts. Wilbur F. Osborneand Samuel P. Hatfield, the two senior lieutenants present, forpromotion to the rank of captain, to fill vacancies occasioned bythe resignations of Capts. Joseph Perkins and George M. Har-mon, of which official notification has been to-day forwarded tothe Adjutant-General of Connecticut. Both officers passed verysevere examinations extremely well. Their conduct has beenunexceptional and the board unanimously approved their pro-motion. I would therefore respectfully request that you ap-point them to fill the vacancies above named, feeling sure thatthey will do honor both to the regiment and the State. I am, your Excellency, very respectfully, your obedient ser-vant, HENRY L. ABIJOT, Col. 1st Conn. Arly, Commanding. MISCELLANEOUS
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