Keywords: Civil War letters
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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 55496
Pvt. John Sheahan on conditions in cavalry, Maryland, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Monocacy Media: Ink on paper
Item 70082
Letter on regimental forms, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 71041
Appointment of Col. George Shepley as Louisiana governor, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-06-03 Location: Washington; New Orleans 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 73717
Letter seeking protection for New Orleans cargo, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 96295
Pvt. John Stewart letter from Lewinsville, Virginia, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Lewinsville Media: Ink on paper
Item 60173
Letter from soldiers seeking discharge, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 50449
Letter on recruitment issues, Orono, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-12-20 Location: Orono Media: Ink on paper
Item 81047
Rebecca Usher on receipt of goods, visit to Baltimore, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chester; Baltimore; Annapolis; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 70236
Dr. Gale on deceased soldier, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-16 Location: New Orleans 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 35557
Ned to Persis Blanchard, Relay House, MD, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper
Item 71951
Surgeon letter on soldier resignation, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 66025
C.A. Garcelon on promotion issues, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1863-10-27 Media: Ink on paper
Item 63353
John Sheahan on aftermath of Gettysburg, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chambersburg Media: Pencil on paper
Item 99391
Somers Sewall letter to mother, Boston, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-06-20 Location: Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 80445
Pvt. John E. Stewart letter on army life, Maxall Hill, VA, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Columbia; Maxall Hill Media: Ink on paper
Item 79989
Thomas W. Hyde letter about cigar, Richmond, Va., 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Richmond; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 65149
Gov. Cony letter about hospital conditions, Augusta, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-10-25 Location: Augusta; Pensacola; New Orleans; New York; Ridge Media: Ink on paper
Item 98588
Peter Hazen letter to Mrs. E. D. Towne, Belfast, 1864
Contributed by: An individual through Belfast Historical Society Date: 1864-08-15 Location: Belfast; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 52792
Leonard Valentine on end of enlistment, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper
Item 25212
John Marshall Brown from Emmitsburg, Maryland, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Emmitsburg; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 81046
Rebecca Usher on visit to White House, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chester; Hollis Media: Ink on paper
Item 97583
Pvt. John Sheahan on home, death, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper