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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 100546

Pattee's Hall, Bethel, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print

Item 96582

Sgt. C. H. Pettengill to Martha Osgood, Washington, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Hollis; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100275

Frederic C. Prince, Scarborough, 1863

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1863 Location: Scarborough; Cumberland Media: Carte de visite

Item 148522

Drumsticks, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Portland Media: Wood

Item 66947

Shipment inquiry order, Bonnet Carre, Louisiana, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: La Place; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9285

Letter from Ira E. Getchell to Ellen Forbes, Nov. 23, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-11-23 Location: Winslow; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 84557

Alonzo Stinson monument, Portland, 1908, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Portland; Manassas Media: Watercolor

Item 80988

Sarah Sampson to Rebecca Usher, Bath, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 73418

Bone ring, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1861–1865 Media: Bone, pigment

Item 67840

William Haley Jr. letter to his wife Miriam, Winchester, Va., 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-04-08 Location: Sebago; Winchester; Winchester Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5384

Ladies' Sanitary Fair fundraiser, Bangor, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-12-20 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 9277

Letter from Emma Manson to Ellen Forbes, 1863

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

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Item 79086

Lincoln letter on Louisiana elections, Washington, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Washington; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 12110

George Henry Preble, Portland, 1878

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1878-12-25 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 76601

Plea for exchange of prisoner, Brunswick, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Richmond; Macon; Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 84667

Civil War token, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Copper, metal

Item 4278

Wilmot H. Chapman, Nobleboro, ca. 1863

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

Item 14086

World War One Training Rifle, 1916

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: 1916 Media: Broom, metal, wood, straw

Item 12918

Grand Army of the Republic, Caribou, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 25210

John Marshall Brown letter to sister, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Harpers Ferry Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 4299

S.C. Small of the 2d Maine Cavalry, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Photographic print

Item 34131

Lt. John French and Lt. John Stevens, 1863

Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: 1863-08-12 Location: Albion; New Baltimore Media: Photographic print

Item 31851

Letter from Luther Lawrence to his brother Frank, March 1, 1863

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: St. Helena Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66027

Charles Garcelon to Jane Waldron, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: circa 1863 Media: Ink on paper

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