Good For The State Of Maine
Portland, Mo., oept. 11. It appears Irorn authentic official statements, that Maine has filled hr quotas under both calis for 300,000 men. Her rjUOta under tha first was 7,000, and dl the men have been in the field for fotir weeks Under the last cali for drafted men Maine haa 0,200 men ready, all raised by volunteeringr, and they have all been in camp at Portland, Augusta and Bangor eince the löth inst. They are al! readv to move the moment they are uniformed and equij.ped. Prior to these contributions M;iine had Rent over 18,000 men, and including the 4,000 seamen she hag given the navy, has raised 40,000 men for the Union. The total population of Maine is C28,000. She claims the proud pre-eminence of being the banner 8;ate in raising volutiteers. She sen(Js no doubtful men to the war.
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