Keywords: Spanish-American War, 1898
Item 1042
Mustering Spanish-American War, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 1037
Mustering Spanish-American War, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Mainers have been held prisoners in conflicts fought on Maine and American soil and in those fought overseas. In addition, enemy prisoners from several wars have been brought to Maine soil for the duration of the war.
Exhibit
World War I and the Maine Experience
With a long history of patriotism and service, Maine experienced the war in a truly distinct way. Its individual experiences tell the story of not only what it means to be an American, but what it means to be from Maine during the war to end all wars.
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Narrative
"Like the Spanish American war of 1898, Bangor citizens came to the aid of their country. Bangor had almost 2000 men who qualified for military…"
Story
John Coyne from Waterville Enlists as a Railroad Man in WWI
by Mary D. Coyne
Description of conditions railroad men endured and family background on John Coyne.
