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Keywords: U.S. Civil War

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 23364

Granville Sparrow, Portland, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Tintype

Item 19249

John M. Dillingham letter to his mother, October 26, 1862

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Charleston Media: Paper

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Item 19240

Woodbury S. Purinton on capture of John M. Dillingham, 1863

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; East Harpswell; Charleston; Philadelphia Media: Paper

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Item 19244

John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, April 14, 1863

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Charleston; Port Royal Media: Paper

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Item 19248

John M. Dillingham letter to mother, November 30, 1862

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Port Royal Media: Paper

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Item 30915

Major Ray P. Eaton, Brunswick, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1890 Location: Brunswick; Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 19242

John M. Dillingham to his mother, June 12, 1863

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Charleston; Vicksburg; Memphis; New Orleans Media: Paper

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Item 19241

John M. Dillingham letter to mother, July 21, 1863

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Charleston Media: Paper

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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

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Item 76321

Soldiers' Memorial, 25th Regiment Maine Volunteers Co. B, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: circa 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100578

Israel Washburn Jr. on integrity of government, Augusta, 1861

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1861-02-04 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 110408

Dr. Jotham Donnell's Civil War frock coat, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Houlton Media: wool, cotton, silk, brass

Item 19245

John M. Dillingham to mother, March 1, 1863

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Port Royal Media: Paper

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Item 66944

Lt. Charles Bridges on contrabands, Bonnet Carre, LA, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: La Place; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15715

Letter concerning appointment to Naval Academy, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66950

Charles Bridges promotion, New Orleans, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-05-19 Location: Castine; Stockton Springs; Castine; Stockton Springs; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100582

Samuel Washburn on Chancellorsville, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76122

Bangor women's donations for soldiers, Boston, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18285

U.S.S. Montauk, Portland Harbor, 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1898 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 76628

Acceptance of Brig. Shepley resignation, Washington, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Washington; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81015

Rebecca Usher description of military hospital, Pennsylvania, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Buxton; Chester Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100646

Israel Washburn Jr. on Lincoln's inauguration, Augusta, 1861, 1861

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1861-01-21 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66947

Shipment inquiry order, Bonnet Carre, LA, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: La Place; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66912

William Maker GAR application, Gardiner, 1874

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1874-03-26 Location: Gardiner Media: Ink on paper

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