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Item 9285

Letter from Ira E. Getchell to Ellen Forbes, Nov. 23, 1862

Letter from Ira E. Getchell to Ellen Forbes, Nov. 23, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-11-23 Location: Winslow; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15114

Victory Liberty Loan poster, ca. 1919

Victory Liberty Loan poster, ca. 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1919 Media: Lithograph, poster

Item 15118

"Give or we perish" World War I era poster, ca. 1917

"Give or we perish" World War I era poster, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Lithograph, poster

Item 75488

Letter seeking furlough for ill soldier, New Orleans, 1863

Letter seeking furlough for ill soldier, New Orleans, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans; Portland; Buras-Triumph Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79211

Brig. Gen. Neal Dow resignation from army, Washington, 1864

Brig. Gen. Neal Dow resignation from army, Washington, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portland; Richmond; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79498

Letter of thanks for funds for the poor, Portland, 1867

Letter of thanks for funds for the poor, Portland, 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1867 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79499

Grand Bal Masque benefit plans, Portland, 1863

Grand Bal Masque benefit plans, Portland, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-04-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 84648

Civil War hospital linen scraps, ca. 1861

Civil War hospital linen scraps, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Linen, ink

Item 84652

Civil War linen fragment, ca. 1863

Civil War linen fragment, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Linen

Item 84653

Civil War 'lint,' ca. 1863

Civil War 'lint,' ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Linen

Item 89881

Report on Buxton-Hollis Soldiers' Aide Society, 1865

Report on Buxton-Hollis Soldiers' Aide Society, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Hollis; Buxton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 70234

Surgeon report on illness in New Orleans, 1862

Surgeon report on illness in New Orleans, 1862

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

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Item 74935

Medical director report on Perkins, New Orleans, 1863

Medical director report on Perkins, New Orleans, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-05-13 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76132

Letter seeking help with furlough, New Orleans, 1863

Letter seeking help with furlough, New Orleans, 1863

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

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Item 76607

Letter on hospital space shortage, Portsmouth, Virginia, 1864

Letter on hospital space shortage, Portsmouth, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portsmouth; Norfolk Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76608

Mary Davis request for son's discharge, Portland, 1864

Mary Davis request for son's discharge, Portland, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portland; Norfolk Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79494

U.S. Gen. Hospital, Annapolis, to R.F. Society, Portland, 1863

U.S. Gen. Hospital, Annapolis, to R.F. Society, Portland, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Annapolis; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79495

Adeline Walker on hospital supplies, Annapolis, 1863

Adeline Walker on hospital supplies, Annapolis, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Annapolis Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79496

Account of items sent to soldiers, Portland, 1865

Account of items sent to soldiers, Portland, 1865

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

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Item 80986

Frank Moore letter to Rebecca Usher, New York, 1866

Frank Moore letter to Rebecca Usher, New York, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Portland; New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80991

Rebecca Usher to niece from Army hospital, 1863

Rebecca Usher to niece from Army hospital, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Hollis; Chester Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80993

Rebecca Usher on needs for military hospital, 1862

Rebecca Usher on needs for military hospital, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Hollis; Chester Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81014

Rebecca Usher to sister on hospital needs, Pennsylvania, 1862

Rebecca Usher to sister on hospital needs, Pennsylvania, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Chester; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 40330

Sgt. Horace M. White to mother, April 22, 1863

Sgt. Horace M. White to mother, April 22, 1863

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

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