Keywords: Civil War prisoners
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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 64611
John P. Sheahan from POW prison, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Danville; Dennysville Media: Pencil on paper
Item 54659
Status of Co. K, 5th Maine Regiment, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper
Item 72090
Report on cotton for prison, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper
Item 98609
Louise Titcomb letter to Rebecca Usher on Annapolis Hospital, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-04-27 Location: Hollis; Annapolis 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 64620
John P. Sheahan on court martial, Virginia, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Alexandria; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 100364
George D. Bisbee, Peru, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Peru Media: Photographic print
Item 65096
Request for prisoner exchange, Litchfield, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-10-12 Location: Litchfield; Hilton Head; Charleston Media: Ink on paper
Item 64615
John Sheahan Sr. to son in POW prison, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Dennysville; Columbia Media: Ink on paper
Item 64616
Lt. John Sheahan from S.C. prison, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 100655
Israel Washburn on battle of Malvern Hills, Portland, 1864
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1864-05-21 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 64622
John P. Sheahan POW journal, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Danville; Columbia Media: Ink on paper
Item 64618
Lt. John Sheahan on intent to escape, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia Media: Ink on paper
Item 4296
George A. Deering, 16th Maine Infantry, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 79210
View of Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Richmond Media: Stereograph
Item 5537
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1874 Media: Photographic print
Item 61634
Request for information about missing soldier, Princeton, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Princeton Media: Ink on paper
Item 11502
Alonzo Stinson, Portland, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 60176
Receipt for Contraband Camp donation, Washington, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 79225
Neal Dow on capture in Louisiana, Portland, 1891
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Conway Media: Ink on paper
Item 4278
Wilmot H. Chapman, Nobleboro, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print
Item 4253
Dagger crafted in the Libby Prison, Virginia, by a prisoner of war, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Richmond Media: Metal, leather
Item 83766
Argyle D. Morse memorial, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Letterpress on paper
Item 64626
Letter to John Sheahan about son, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper