Keywords: Battle of Chancellorsville
Item 35832
Marshall Phillips on Chancellorsville, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chancellorsville, VA Media: Pencil on paper
Item 54445
W.B. Adams on failed campaign, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chancellorsville, VA Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
For the Union: Civil War Deaths
More than 9,000 Maine soldiers and sailors died during the Civil War while serving with Union forces. This exhibit tells the stories of a few of those men.
Exhibit
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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Early Maine Photography - War - Page 2 of 2
"He is buried with 103 other Maine soldiers in the National Cemetery at Gettysburg. Seven of his letters to his mother survive in her pension file in…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War
"Thomas was taken prisoner at Chancellorsville, Virginia, on May 3, 1863. On June 16, 1864, he received a discharge."