Keywords: Military recruits
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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 75081
Capt. Thornton on application for assignment, Baton Rouge, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper
Item 16111
Civil War Recruiting Poster, Houlton, 1862
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1862-09-08 Location: Houlton Media: Paper
Item 6779
Soldier relaxing, Fort Williams, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass Negative
Item 6704
Civil War recruiting broadside, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-10-01 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper
Item 78965
12th Maine recruiting poster, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Media: Ink on paper
Item 65828
E.S. Calderwood on nine-month enlistment, Baton Rouge, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper
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 100058
Vera Cleaves, Women's Army Corps, West Point, NY, 1943
Contributed by: An individual through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1943 Location: Newburgh; Westport Island Media: Photographic print
Item 13921
George W. Dyer report on soldier enrollment, 1862
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862 Location: Lubec; Machiasport Media: Ink on paper
Item 16697
Troops, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, 1917
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1917 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print
Item 6784
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 13922
George W. Dyer letter on soldier recruitment, 1862
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862 Location: Columbia 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 16119
18th Regiment recruiting poster, Aroostook County, 1862
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1862 Media: Paper
Item 36071
Request for pay for recruiting sailors, Portland, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-12-20 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 11783
Letter about J. L. Barton and Civil War substitutes, 1863
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1864-02-03 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper
Item 20143
Recruitment notice for Civil War soldiers, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper
Item 72091
G.F. Shepley appointment as brigadier general, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-07-26 Location: New Orleans; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 70921
Former Mainer seeking position in New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-21 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 102427
National Guardmen pose next to disappearing gun at Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, 1917
Can you identify any of the men in this photograph?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Item 74927
George Perkins request for furlough, New Orleans, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-04-09 Location: New Orleans; Carthage Media: Ink on paper
Item 71946
Instructions when alarm sounded, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 72092
Israel Washburn to Brig. Gen. G.F. Shepley, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 76531
Surgeon Thompson to Gen. Shepley, Point Lookout, MD, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Point Lookout; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
