LC Subject Heading: United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Civilian relief
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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 60178
Letter seeking information on husband, Temple, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Temple Media: Ink on paper
Item 60280
POW letter requesting food, Richmond, Va., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Farmington; Petersburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 60550
Cyrus McBride letter on election, Washington, D.C., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington 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 61636
Request for information on soldier's box, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Monticello; Warrenton Media: Ink on paper
Item 61639
Request to disinter fallen soldier, Augusta, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 61642
Soldier's request for shoes, stockings, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Media: Ink on paper
Item 61680
Widow's request for assistance, Bath, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 61842
Request for information about injured soldier, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 65093
Letter seeking information on POW husband, Saco, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 65105
Letter seeking bounty pay, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Newfield; Alexandria Media: Ink on paper
Item 65145
Alonzo Fogg request for leave, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Media: Ink on paper
Item 65265
Soldier plea for pay, Maryland, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 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 65268
Sarah Sampson letter on illness, Bath, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington 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 76536
Horatio Jose to Gen. Shepley on Portland events, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portland; New Orleans; Chicago Media: Ink on paper
Item 96630
Ruth Mayhew report on supplies, City Point, VA, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 60279
Plea for furlough for ill soldier, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Annapolis Media: Ink on paper
Item 60281
Letter about ill soldier, Liberty, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Liberty Media: Ink on paper
Item 61638
Soldier's request to be sent home, Washington, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 61643
Prisoner request for Parole, Annapolis, Md., 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Annapolis Media: Ink on paper
Item 96698
Nurse Ruth Mayhew to Ellen Bacon, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper