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Keywords: Civil War, 1861-1865

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 19239

John M. Dillingham letter to mother, 1863

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Columbia; Richmond Media: Paper

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Item 100904

Dr. Manson on condition of Civil War camps, New York, 1862

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862-11-02 Location: Brooklyn Media: Ink on paper

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Item 63358

Pvt. John Sheahan on war destruction, 1863

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

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Item 9200

Abner Small prison diary, 1864-1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864–1865 Location: Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 82309

Soldier's monument, Berwick, ca. 1911

Contributed by: Berwick Historical Society Date: circa 1911 Location: Berwick Media: Postcard

Item 66944

Lt. Charles Bridges on contrabands, Bonnet Carre, Louisiana, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: La Place; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19241

John M. Dillingham letter to mother, July 21, 1863

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Charleston Media: Paper

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Item 99435

Civil War veterans at Memorial Hall, Belfast, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Belfast Free Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Belfast Media: Photograph on card

Item 25223

J.M. Brown on Civil War 'trophies,' South Carolina, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1684 Location: Folly Island; Portland; Johns Island Media: Ink on paper

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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

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Item 99258

Thomas H. Marshall Post #42, Belfast, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print

Item 33314

Stinchfield Monument, Lincoln, ca. 1887

Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: circa 1887 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print

Item 79294

Infantry Tactics manual, 1862

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

Item 104530

Union soldier, ca. 1863

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

Item 5442

Jonathan K. Brooks, Bowdoinham, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Bowdoinham Media: Carte de visite

Item 5443

B.A. Osborn, 1st Maine Cavalry, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Lincoln Media: Carte de visite

Item 5453

Jacob B. Loring, Thomaston, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Thomaston Media: Carte de visite

Item 5456

Martin T. V. Bowman, Hallowell, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Carte de visite

Item 5459

John D. Myrick, Augusta, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Carte de visite

Item 5463

James W. Poor, Belfast, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Carte de visite

Item 84451

George H. Libby knapsack, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Leather, cloth, metal

Item 68632

Brown assurances about Pvt. Charles Cole's death, Georgetown, 1863, 1863

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1863-01-09 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 68021

Horatio Cole writes to Charles Cole, 1865

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-10-05 Location: Sebago; Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 68015

Witham letter urging Charles Cole to join army, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-05-06 Location: Sebago; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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