Category: Military & War
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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 61510
Capt. Sparrow's 17th Maine medal, ca. 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1866 Location: Portland Media: Metal
Item 61636
Request for information on soldier's box, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Monticello; Warrenton Media: Ink on paper
Item 62147
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 63562
Gen. O.O. Howard funeral, Burlington, Vermont, 1909
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909-10-29 Location: Burlington Media: Photographic print
Item 63563
Gen. Oliver Otis Howard funeral, Vermont, 1909
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909-10-29 Location: Burlington Media: Photographic print
Item 64611
John P. Sheahan from POW prison, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Danville; Dennysville Media: Pencil on paper
Item 64612
Lt. John Sheahan to Lizzie Shriver, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Danville; Westminster Media: Pencil on paper
Item 64613
Lt. John P. Sheahan on writing to him in prison, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia Media: Pencil on paper
Item 64615
John Sheahan Sr. to son in POW prison, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Dennysville; Columbia Media: Ink on paper
Item 64616
Lt. John Sheahan from S.C. prison, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 64618
Lt. John Sheahan on intent to escape, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia Media: Ink on paper
Item 64620
John P. Sheahan on court martial, Virginia, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Alexandria; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 64622
John P. Sheahan POW journal, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Danville; Columbia Media: Ink on paper
Item 64623
Letter to John Sheahan recalling escape, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Erie; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 64626
Letter to John Sheahan about son, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 65093
Letter seeking information on POW husband, Saco, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 65095
Sister's plea for furlough for brother, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Freedom; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 65108
Anna Weed letter offering services as nurse, Carmel, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-10-19 Location: Carmel Media: Ink on paper
Item 65265
Soldier plea for pay, Maryland, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Media: Ink on paper
Item 65267
Father's request for transfer of injured son, Fayette, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Fayette; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 65268
Sarah Sampson letter on illness, Bath, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 66912
William Maker GAR application, Gardiner, 1874
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1874-03-26 Location: Gardiner Media: Ink on paper
Item 66928
Charles Bridges mule team request, Port Hudson, LA, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Castine; Port Hudson Media: Ink on paper
Item 66948
Lt. Charles Bridges Board of Survey report, New Orleans, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: New Orleans; Castine Media: Ink on paper
