Sparrow promotion certificate, 1863
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Grenville Sparrow of Portland was promoted to second lieutenant of the A Company of the Seventeenth Maine Regiment in June 1863.
Sparrow had enlisted in the summer of 1862.
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- Title: Sparrow promotion certificate, 1863
- Creation Date: 1863-06-13
- Subject Date: 1863-06-13
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 39
- Local Code: Coll. 2293, Scrapbook 3
- Collection: Grenville Sparrow
- Object Type: Text
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Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
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LC Subject Headings
United States. Army--Promotions
Soldiers--Maine
Military promotion
Military service, Voluntary
United States. Army. Maine Infantry Regiment, 17th (1861-1865)
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Sparrow, Granville Fontaine, 1837-1907
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Other Keywords
Maine Infantry, 17th Regiment (1861-1865)
Red Diamond Regiment
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