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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 76609
Gen. Butler to Gen. Shepley on duties in Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portsmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 74392
Commander G.H. Preble plea to Lincoln, Mobile, AL, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-10-10 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper
Item 75086
Inquiry about lack of soldier's promotion, Auburn, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans; Auburn Media: Ink on paper
Item 74245
Col. Kimball letter on 12th Regt. promotions, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 74239
Letter seeking release of soldier from duty, Augusta, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-01-01 Location: Augusta; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 15277
Recruiting party, 1st Maine Volunteers, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898-07-04 Location: Oglethorpe Media: Photographic print
Item 75055
Soldier plea for discharge, Baton Rouge, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper
Item 75479
Laurens Joyce request for troop command, Florida, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans; Barrancas Media: Ink on paper
Item 70235
Col. Neal Dow on transfer of wagoner, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-03-26 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 73718
Letter on conditions in Louisiana, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 75085
Copy of Gen. Halleck order on black troops, Washington, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 74244
Vacancies, recommendations for promotion, 12th Maine, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 48478
Capt. Thornton to Gen. Shepley on assignment, Baton Rouge, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper
Item 75083
Gen. Shepley endorsement of Webb promotion, New Orleans, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 75480
Recommendation for Laurens Joyce appointment, Florida, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1963 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 64134
Civil War Substitute Volunteer Enlistment, Auburn, 1864
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: 1864-09-05 Location: Strong; Farmington; Auburn Media: Ink on pre-printed paper form
Item 73720
Letter from private seeking commission, New Orleans, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 75484
Capt. Joyce letter on Black troops, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans; Barrancas Media: Ink on paper
Item 1322
Oath of allegiance record for Daniel Lane, 1778
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-02-03 Location: Albany Media: Ink on paper
Item 75084
Secretary of War letter on black troops, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 75486
Gen. Shepley on new commission, New Orleans, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 76623
Letter congratulating Gen. Shepley on appointment, Philadelphia, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Philadelphia; Richmond Media: Ink on paper
Item 71046
Edwin Stanton instructions to Col. George Shepley, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 75476
Charles Nealley appeal on son's desertion, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Kittery; South Berwick; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper