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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 72558
Pvt. Charles Cole to family, Arlington, Va., 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-11-29 Location: Arlington Heights; Washington; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 72561
Charles Cole to his family, Virginia, 1862
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Sebago; Standish; Arlington Heights; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 73127
Walter Rounds Letter to his Cousin Abbie, 1864
Contributed by: Diana Letellier through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-09-29 Media: Ink on paper
Item 94910
Civil War remembrance poem, Presque Isle, 1905
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1861–1864 Location: Presque Isle Media: Ink on paper
Item 84644
'Eva' doll, Washington, D.C., ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: China, muslin, bone
Item 10553
William Bayley to mother, May 9, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-05-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 13804
Cumberland Civil War bounties, 1864
Contributed by: Town of Cumberland Date: 1864-08-11 Location: Cumberland Media: Paper
Item 16001
Moses Greenleaf letter from Fort Ridgely, Minnesota, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper
Item 63360
Pvt. John Sheahan on death of brother in war, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 64485
John P. Sheahan on wound to foot, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Dennysville; Warrenton Media: Ink on paper
Item 64487
John P. Sheahan on nearing Petersburg, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Petersburg; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 65096
Request for prisoner exchange, Litchfield, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-10-12 Location: Litchfield; Hilton Head; Charleston Media: Ink on paper
Item 66024
C.A. Garcelon from Gettysburg, 1863
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1863 Location: Gettysburg; Lewiston Media: Ink on paper
Item 66943
Lt. Horace M. Wing to Lt. Charles Bridges, New Orleans, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Castine; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 67745
Letter from William Haley Jr. to his wife Miriam, Winchester, Virginia, 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-04-01 Location: Winchester; Richmond; Petersburg; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 67840
William Haley Jr. letter to his wife Miriam, Winchester, Va., 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-04-08 Location: Sebago; Winchester; Winchester Media: Ink on paper
Item 67902
William Haley, Jr. letter to his wife, Miriam, near Washington, D.C., 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-05-14 Location: Sebago; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 100971
Samuel Washburn on rebel attack at City Point, Virginia, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-06-18 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 1042
Mustering Spanish-American War, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 35819
Marshall Phillips letter about Bull Run, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Media: Ink on paper
Item 62408
Sgt. Horace White on Battle of Winchester, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-25 Location: Winchester Media: Ink on paper
Item 79275
Pvt. Leonard Jordan to mother, Leesburg, Va., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Leesburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 98705
Letter to Gen. Hodsdon from recruiter Hovey Austin, Presque Isle, 1862
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Presque Isle Media: Ink on paper
Item 62406
Sgt. Horace White about rumor of 1st Maine Cavalry, Virginia, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper