Person/Organization: Burgess, William Austin
Item 98433
William A. Burgess letter to his brother Albert, Belfast, 1864
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1864-07-15 Location: Belfast; Petersburg Media: Pencil on paper
Item 90751
William Austin Burgess, Belfast, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Belfast Media: Carte de visite
Exhibit
Belfast During the Civil War: The Home Front
Belfast residents responded to the Civil War by enlisting in large numbers, providing relief from the home front to soldiers, defending Maine's shoreline, and closely following the news from soldiers and from various battles.
