Keywords: 12th ME Infantry Company C
Item 100465
U.S. Infantry Tactic Manual, Scarborough, 1861
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1861-05-01 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper
Item 100768
Melville Milliken and children, Scarborough, 1891
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1891 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print
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Rumford's Notable Citizens in the Civil War
A number of Rumford area residents played important roles during the Civil War -- and in the community afterwards. Among these are William King Kimball, who commanded the 12th Maine for much of the war.
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The Sanitary Commission: Meeting Needs of Soldiers, Families
The Sanitary Commission, formed soon after the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, dealt with the health, relief needs, and morale of soldiers and their families. The Maine Agency helped families and soldiers with everything from furloughs to getting new socks.
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War
"He re-enlisted January 1, 1864, and transferred to Company A. Sometimes soldiers thought that they would only be serving for six months, and most…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women
"Allen. A collection of her poetry, entitled simply, Poems, was published in 1866, under the name Elizabeth Akers. The book included “Rock Me to…"
