LC Subject Heading: United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narrative
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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 25210
John Marshall Brown letter to sister, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Harpers Ferry Media: Pencil on paper
Item 25211
John Marshall Brown letter from Hartwood, Va., 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 25212
John Marshall Brown from Emmitsburg, Md., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Emmitsburg; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 28466
Charles T. Lord to wife, Baton Rouge, 1863
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1863-05-29 Location: Bath; Port Hudson Media: Ink on paper
Item 28472
Civil War letter, George Pepper, 1862
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1862-05-23 Location: Bath; York Media: Ink on paper
Item 34124
John French letter on enlistment, 1861
Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: 1861-04-30 Location: Portland; Albion Media: Ink on paper
Item 34153
John French letter to brother, 1862
Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: 1862-01-25 Location: Albion Media: Ink on paper
Item 64490
John P. Sheahan on Petersburg trenches, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Dennysville; Petersburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 96339
Pvt. John Sheahan letter to parents, Washington, D.C., 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Dennysville; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 97577
Pvt. John Sheahan on bad morale for Union, Rebels, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 97578
Pvt. John Sheahan on hatred of slavery, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Belle Plain; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 98528
Civil War Letter, Alden D.Chase, Belfast, 1861
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper
Item 1451
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 1461
Letter from Rebecca Usher on soldiers' hospital, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-05-06 Location: City Point Media: Ink and pencil on paper
Item 1464
Letter from Elizabeth Chase to Rebecca Usher, New York, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper
Item 5481
Rebecca Usher on trip to begin nursing work, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Chester Media: Ink on paper
Item 5714
Abner Small letter to mother and sister, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-01-24 Location: Danville Media: Ink on paper
Item 5716
Abner Small to the Emersons, Nov. 20, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper
Item 9275
John Sheahan letter on brother's death, Dec. 14, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-12-14 Location: Washington; Dennysville; Washington; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 9276
Letter, John Sheahan to his family in Dennysville, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-26 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 9282
John Sheahan on Battle of Brandy Station, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-06-10 Location: Warrenton; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 9301
Letter from Luther Lawrence to his father, June 2, 1861
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1861-06-02 Location: Pownal; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 9705
Letter from Thomas Lindsey to Abial Bishop, 1863
Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: 1863-06-19 Location: Leeds; Great Falls Media: Ink on paper, letter
Item 25213
J.M. Brown letter from Aldie, Va., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Aldie; Portland Media: Ink on paper