Keywords: Civil War, 1861-1865
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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 67448
Sebago votes to raise money to pay soldier's bounties, 1862
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1868-12-14 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 71036
Letter from Nathan Wight, Sebago to John L Hodsdon, 1862
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-12 Location: Sebago; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 4279
Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print
Item 5253
Winfield Scott Hancock , ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Carte de visite
Item 64463
John P. Sheahan on sorrow at brother's death, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Warrenton; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 80973
Ruth Mayhew letter to Rebecca Usher, Ottawa, Kansas, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Hollis; Ottawa Media: Ink on paper
Item 20939
Letter to Francis Pratt from family, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Wilton Media: Ink on paper
Item 100829
GAR ballot box, Pittsfield, ca. 1879
Contributed by: Pittsfield Historical Society Date: circa 1879 Location: Pittsfield Media: Wood, marble
Item 80990
Letter concerning former soldier's visit, Portland, 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1890 Location: Hollis; Harrison; Portland 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 54465
W.B. Adams on Gen. Sherman, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Kearnstown Media: Ink on paper
Item 13806
Town meeting minutes, Cumberland, 1863
Contributed by: Town of Cumberland Date: 1863 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper
Item 5388
Letter concerning Sanitary Association, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-11-28 Location: Portland 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 76123
Letter concerning 'ill' soldier, Portland, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper
Item 54436
William B. Adams letter from near Richmond, Va., 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Media: Ink on paper
Item 81155
Surgeon Nahum Hersom, 17th Maine, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Carte de visite
Item 75056
Agreement between planters, slaves, New Orleans, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 79920
Charles Barnard to wife, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-06-02 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 100590
Samuel B. Washburn, Portland, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1865 Location: Portland Media: Carte de visite
Item 54444
W.B. Adams letter about march, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: White Oak Church Media: Ink on paper
Item 17138
William Boyd, Houlton, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 11855
Army enlistment form, Houlton, 1867
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1863-10-20 Location: Houlton; Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 100614
Elisha F. Goddard, Rumford Point, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1861 Location: Rumford Media: Carte de visite