Keywords: Maine Cavalry
Item 16369
Cavalry sword of Ephraim H. Taylor, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Metal, Leather
Item 10244
5th Cavalry Regiment, company G roster, 1898
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1898 Location: Houlton Media: Photograph, ink on paper
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.
Exhibit
Maine and the Civil War - Poster seeking cavalry horses, Aroostook County, 1861
"… of the army to purchase of horses for the Union cavalry in various communities in Aroostook County."
Site Page
Early Maine Photography - War - Page 2 of 2
"… Soule of North Yarmouth (1st Maine,10th Maine, DC Cavalry, 1st Maine Cavalry). Some Mainers such as Randall Tolman Gammon of Machias joined…"
Site Page
"Osborn, 1st Maine Cavalry, ca. 1864Maine Historical Society The Lincoln contribution to the war effort was 1,261 women and men."
