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Keywords: Civil War, 1861-1865

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 100510

Betsey H. Carsley request for information on brothers, Saco, 1889

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1889 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54659

Status of Co. K, 5th Maine Regiment, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66919

Charles Bridges leave request, Port Hudson, Louisiana, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66935

Lt. Charles Bridges leave orders, New Orleans, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66950

Charles Bridges promotion, New Orleans, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-05-19 Location: Castine; Stockton Springs; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 4268

William Black canteen, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Tin
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Item 17181

Peter Sanborn letter to brother, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Readfield; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9296

Luther Lawrence letter to brother, 1863

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1863-06-10 Location: Pownal; Gray; Beaufort; Fernandina Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5506

Meshach P. Larry letter, Oct. 18, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Fairfax Station Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9298

Letter from Luther Lawrence to Frank, August 9, 1864

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1864-08-09 Location: Deep Bottom Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76607

Letter on hospital space shortage, Portsmouth, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portsmouth; Norfolk Media: Ink on paper

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Item 4277

Maj. Gen. Ambrose Everett Burnside, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print

Item 76527

Fred Dow to Gen. Shepley requesting baggage, Portland, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; New Orleans; Richmond Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9279

Letter from William Heath to Ellen Forbes, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Lancaster; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 52953

W.B. Adams to sister, Virginia, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Alexandria; Casco Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54442

W.B. Adams on military duties, Washington, D.C., 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80823

Co. H, 1st Maine Heavy Artillery Memorial, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: Lithograph

Item 110409

Dr. Jotham Donnell, Augusta, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Augusta; Houlton Media: carte de visite

Item 4274

William H. Seward, Secretary of State, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print

Item 100856

Freeland Holmes on Livermore news, Virginia, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862 Location: Livermore Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18406

P.F. Sanborn letter to daughter, February 5, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 59880

GAR encampment, Portland, 1886

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886 Location: Portland Media: Cabinet photograph

Item 66931

E.G. Manning to Charles Bridges, Port Hudson, Louisiana, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Castine; Port Hudson Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66938

Lt. Charles Bridges receipt, New Orleans, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-04-21 Location: New Orleans; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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