Keywords: 2nd Maine Cavalary
Item 5240
A.J. Pickard, Rockland, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Media: Carte de visite
Exhibit
John P. Sheahan, 1st Maine Cavalry, 31st Maine Infantry
John P. Sheahan of Dennysville served in the 1st Maine Cavalry from August 1862 until March 1864 when he was commissioned as a lieutenant in Co. E of the 31st Maine Infantry. His letters reveal much about the life of a soldier, including political views and thoughts about the war.