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Category: Military & War

Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 35561

J.E. Mitchell to Persis Blanchard, Maryland, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35602

Ned Mitchell to Persis Blanchard, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35604

Ned Mitchell letter from Maryland, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35832

Marshall Phillips on Chancellorsville, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chancellorsville Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 35833

Marshall Phillips on Spotsylvania, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 35839

Marshall Phillips to wife, from Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Auburn Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 35841

Marshall Phillips on Lee's surrender, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35843

Marshall Phillips from Spotsylvania, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 35844

Marshall Phillips on West Point battle, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 35858

Marshall Phillips on evacuation of Yorktown, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Yorktown Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 36516

Lt. Hayes letter on British blocking routes, Gardiner, 1814

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 50449

Letter on recruitment issues, Orono, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-12-20 Location: Orono Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54443

The Army Air Force beginnings in Presque Isle, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Presque Isle Media: MP3

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Item 54446

W.B. Adams on army encampment, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54448

William B. Adams on progress of war, generals, Maryland, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Westminster Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54456

W.B. Adams on long marches, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Wheatland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54457

William B. Adams on difficult conditions, Maryland, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54459

W.B. Adams from Cold Harbor, Va., 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Cold Harbor Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54460

W.B. Adams on end of 5th Maine, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54463

W.B. Adams on 7th Maine, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Hallstown Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54464

W.B. Adams on Cedar Creek, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Strasburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54465

W.B. Adams on Gen. Sherman, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Kearnstown Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54466

W.B. Adams on expense of furlough, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54528

William B. Adams description of fight, Virginia, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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