LC Subject Heading: Military service
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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 100469
GAR pin, Scarborough, ca. 1866
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1866 Location: Scarborough Media: Metal
Item 100500
Frye H. Eastman War of 1812 bounty land claim, Portland, 1858
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1858-10-07 Location: Portland; Bath; Harpswell Media: Ink on paper
Item 100501
Mary F. Fall Civil War pension request, Lebanon, 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1890-10-25 Location: Lebanon Media: Ink on paper
Item 100543
Civil War era folding camp chair, 1861
Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: 1861 Media: Wood, cloth, steel, brass
Item 100564
Caroline Washburn Holmes proof of marriage, Livermore, 1863
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1857-06-03 Location: Livermore Media: Ink on paper
Item 100835
GAR Memorial Day badge, Pittsfield, ca. 1904
Contributed by: Pittsfield Historical Society Date: circa 1904 Location: Pittsfield Media: Ink on ribbon, brass
Item 100909
Lt. Orin S. Haskell, Bangor, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Carte de visite
Item 101034
Cpl. Milliken letter to parents, Louisiana, 1863
Contributed by: Rick Milliken through Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1863-01-15 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper
Item 17885
Thanksgiving at Dow Field, Bangor, 1944
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 28463
George Pepper, Civil War, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1861 Location: Bath; Yorktown Media: Tintype
Item 60178
Letter seeking information on husband, Temple, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Temple Media: Ink on paper
Item 61634
Request for information about missing soldier, Princeton, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Princeton 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 64489
John P. Sheahan on possible promotion, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Petersburg; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 70955
Report on concealed guns, equipment, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-28 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 71042
Letter to Col. Shepley on circumstances in New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-06-02 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 71046
Edwin Stanton instructions to Col. George Shepley, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 75223
Gen. Banks telegram on Confederates loss of boat, Louisiana, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Iberia Media: Ink on paper
Item 76123
Letter concerning 'ill' soldier, Portland, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper
Item 76130
Request for information on ill soldier, Bangor, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Bangor; New Orleans; Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper
Item 79906
Capt. Charles Barnard letter from Ship Island, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans; Mobile; Mississippi City Media: Ink on paper
Item 79920
Charles Barnard to wife, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-06-02 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 80437
Pvt. George Redlon on arm injury, Washington, D.C., 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: South China; Washington; Centreville Media: Ink on paper
Item 80438
Pvt. George Redlon from D.C. hospital, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: South China; Washington; Centreville Media: Pencil on paper
