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 97582
Pvt. John P. Sheahan on hopes for peace, victory, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville; Warrenton Media: Ink on paper
Item 22421
Kearsarge and the Alabama, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Cherbourg Media: Oil on canvas
Item 80987
Isaac Starbird letter to Rebecca Usher, Litchfield, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Hollis; Litchfield; Gettysburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 76608
Mary Davis request for son's discharge, Portland, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portland; Norfolk Media: Ink on paper
Item 78827
Invitation to G.F. Shepley to speak at reunion, New York, 1871
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1871 Location: Portland; New York Media: Ink on paper
Item 90751
William Austin Burgess, Belfast, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Belfast Media: Carte de visite
Item 84632
Hiram Berry memorial poem, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Rockland Media: Ink on paper
Item 59534
Note concerning box from home, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Belle Plain Media: Ink on paper
Item 5182
William T. Dodge, 16th Maine Infantry, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Media: Carte de visite
Item 83766
Argyle D. Morse memorial, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Letterpress on paper
Item 65112
Veterans Memorial, Strong, ca. 1932
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1932 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print
Item 83774
Department of Maine Grand Army of the Republic, Portland, 1885
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1885 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 84271
Grand Army of the Republic banner, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Media: Cotton
Item 97591
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print
Item 52867
W. B. Adams from Alexandria, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Casco; Alexandria Media: Ink on paper
Item 52894
William Adams to sister on military routines, Virginia, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Casco; Alexandria Media: Ink on paper
Item 52963
W.B. Adams on military review, Virginia, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Washington; Casco Media: Ink on paper
Item 54438
W.B. Adams on second Bull Run, Virginia, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-09-09 Media: Ink on paper
Item 54462
W.B. Adams on loss of confidence in Lincoln, Washington, D.C., 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington; Casco Media: Ink on paper
Item 66913
Charles Bridges resignation, Port Hudson, Louisiana, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-07-25 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 66915
John C. Phinney on desire for transfer, Greenville, Louisiana, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Greenville; Stockton Springs; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 66917
Charles Bridges resignation, Port Hudson, Louisiana, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-08-10 Location: Castine; Port Hudson Media: Ink on paper
Item 66918
Charles Bridges surgeon's certificate, Port Hudson, Louisiana, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 66939
Lt. Charles Bridges to Richard B. Irwin, Bonnet Carre, Louisiana, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: La Place; Castine; Stockton Springs Media: Ink on paper