Keywords: Major-General
Item 34471
Major General George McClellan, 1862
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1862 Media: Carte de visite
Item 5241
Major General Halleck, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Carte de visite
Exhibit
Maine's first governor, William King, was arguably the most influential figure in Maine's achieving statehood in 1820. Although he served just one year as the Governor of Maine, he was instrumental in establishing the new state's constitution and setting up its governmental infrastructure.
Exhibit
A Brief History of Colby College
Colby originated in 1813 as Maine Literary and Theological Institution and is now a small private liberal arts college of about 1,800 students. A timeline of the history and development of Colby College from 1813 until the present.
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Home
"… Great Depression DISCOVER the life and times of Major General Henry Knox EXPERIENCE the dark history of the Maine State Prison IMAGINE the hey-day…"
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - About Us
"The Knox Museum is producing an exhibit on Major General Henry Knox’s many business and civic ventures in Thomaston."
Story
My father, Earle Ahlquist, served during World War II
by Earlene Chadbourne
Earle Ahlquist used his Maine common sense during his Marine service and to survive Iwo Jima
