Keywords: Civil War, 1861-1865
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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 19244
John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, April 14, 1863
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Charleston; Port Royal Media: Paper
Item 16369
Cavalry sword of Ephraim H. Taylor, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Metal, Leather
Item 11312
Notice about bounty money, Mar. 28, 1864
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1864-03-28 Location: Houlton 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 66930
Lt. Bridges equipment transfer, Port Hudson, Louisiana, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-10-31 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 76529
Request for Black workers, New Orleans, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 4333
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-07-01 Location: Gettysburg Media: Original is engraving on wood
Item 68616
Pvt. Charles Cole to family, near Washington, D.C., 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-11-19 Location: Washington; New Bern; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 68620
Letter about Pvt. Charles Cole ill health, Washington, D.C., 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-12-07 Location: Washington; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 5250
Benjamin Franklin Butler, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Carte de visite
Item 99388
Lucretia Sewall to brother on end of war, Mobile, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper
Item 66932
Lt. Charles Bridges request for coffins, Port Hudson, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 36114
Capt. John Curtis on secession, Mobile, Ala., 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper
Item 31802
Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1862-12-02 Location: Richmond Media: Ink on paper
Item 48483
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Silk, paint, metal
Item 76127
Plea to Gen. Shepley for work, Brunswick, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Item 60545
Veterans Memorial, Lubec, ca. 1948, ca. 1948
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1948 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 68228
Charles Cole writes to parents before leaving Portland 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-10-15 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 68229
Letter on trip from Portland to Washington D. C., 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-10-21 Location: Sebago; Boston; Fall River; Jersey City; New York; Baltimore; Philadelphia; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 68517
Cole family to son Charles in Arlington Heights, 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-11-09 Location: Washington; Arlington Heights; Bridgton; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 68612
Charles Cole to family, Arlington Heights, Va., 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-11-09 Location: Arlington Heights; Manassas; Sebago Media: Pen and ink
Item 84644
'Eva' doll, Washington, D.C., ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: China, muslin, bone
Item 98372
Thomas J. Burgess, draft notice, Belfast, 1863
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper
Item 13807
William S. Blanchard transportation invoice, Cumberland, 1862
Contributed by: Town of Cumberland Date: 1862 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper
