Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
This open letter to the people of Maine describes the work of members of the Maine Soldiers' Relief Association on behalf of the Maine soldiers serving in the American Civil War, which lasted from 1861-1865.
This letter requests assistance from the readers.
Transcription
About This Item
- Title: Request from Maine Soldiers' Relief Association, ca. 1862
- Creation Date: circa 1862
- Subject Date: circa 1862
- Media: Paper
- Dimensions: 25 cm x 20 cm
- Local Code: Coll. S-61
- Collection: Maine Camp Hospital Association records
- Object Type: Text
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Maine Soldiers' Relief Association.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Assistance.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Charitable organizations.
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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