Keywords: Civil War soldier's letters
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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 96698
Nurse Ruth Mayhew to Ellen Bacon, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper
Item 13922
George W. Dyer letter on soldier recruitment, 1862
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862 Location: Columbia Media: Ink on paper
Item 98528
Civil War Letter, Alden D.Chase, Belfast, 1861
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper
Item 19241
John M. Dillingham letter to mother, July 21, 1863
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Charleston Media: Paper
Item 100908
John Millett on Pittsfield Civil War enlistment quotas, Pittsfield, 1862
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862-07-20 Location: Pittsfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 67745
Letter from William Haley Jr, in Winchester, VA to his wife Miriam, 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-04-01 Location: Winchester; Richmond; Petersburg; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 68015
Witham letter urging Charles Cole to join army, 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-05-06 Location: Sebago; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 100501
Mary F. Fall Civil War pension request, Lebanon, 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1890-10-25 Location: Lebanon Media: Ink on paper
Item 68021
Horatio Cole writes to Charles Cole, 1865
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-10-05 Location: Sebago; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 101034
Cpl. Milliken letter to parents, Louisiana, 1863
Contributed by: Rick Milliken through Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1863-01-15 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper
Item 100907
Dr. John Manson on surgeon position, Pittsfield, 1862
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862-08-15 Location: Pittsfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 81016
Rebecca Usher on injured soldiers, war, Pennsylvania, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chester; Hollis; Plymouth; Philadelphia; Vicksburg; Fredericksburg; Buxton; Galveston Media: Ink on paper
Item 97568
Pvt. John Sheahan on importance of letters, Virginia, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 9200
Abner Small prison diary, 1864-1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864–1865 Location: Petersburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 55495
Pvt. John Sheahan on importance of letters, Washington, D.C., 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Washington; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
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 68019
Cole family to son, Sebago, 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-28 Location: Sebago; Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 64470
John P. Sheahan on duration of war, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Warrenton; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 63358
Pvt. John Sheahan on war destruction, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Sulphur Springs Media: Ink on paper
Item 72855
George Varney letter from Libby Prison, 1862
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1862-06-30 Location: Leesburg Media: Paper
Item 72857
Last letter from Sergeant Walter Rounds, 1865
Contributed by: Diana Letellier: Family Letters through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-01-16 Location: Richmond Media: Ink on paper
Item 100582
Samuel Washburn on Chancellorsville, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 9301
Letter from Luther Lawrence to his father, June 2, 1861
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1861-06-02 Location: Pownal; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 5506
Meshach P. Larry letter, Oct. 18, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Fairfax Station Media: Ink on paper