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LC Subject Heading: United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narrative

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 25216

J.M. Brown from Folly Island, S.C., 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Folly Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25217

J.M. Brown to sister from South Carolina, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Folly Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25220

J.M. Brown to sister, Folly Island, S.C., 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Folly Island; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25224

J.M. Brown letter from Jacksonville, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Jacksonville; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25225

J.M. Brown from North Anna River, Va., 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: North Anna; Portland Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 34140

John French letter to his family, July 1861

Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: 1861-07-25 Location: Albion Media: Ink on paper

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Item 34733

John Marshall Brown private notebook, 1862-1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862–1863 Media: Ink on paper, leather

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Item 35710

Marshall Phillips letter from Fredricksburg, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Fredericksburg Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 35839

Marshall Phillips to wife, from Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Auburn Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 35841

Marshall Phillips on Lee's surrender, 1865

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

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Item 35842

Marshall Phillips on Lincoln assassination, Washington, 1865

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

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Item 54436

William B. Adams letter from near Richmond, Va., 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 55490

John P. Sheahan on enthusiam for Union cause, Augusta, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 55493

Pvt. John Sheahan on arrival in Washington, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 55494

John Sheahan on conditions in Maryland, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Washington; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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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

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Item 55496

Pvt. John Sheahan on conditions in cavalry, Maryland, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Monocacy Media: Ink on paper

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Item 55497

Pvt. Sheahan on guarding Frederick, MD, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Frederick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 55498

John P. Sheahan from Monocacy Junction, Maryland, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Monocacy Media: Ink on paper

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Item 61959

John P. Sheahan on Fredericksburg battle, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Fredericksburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 61964

John Sheahan on talks with Rebels, Virginia, 1863

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

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Item 61966

Pvt. John Sheahan on Union chances, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Belle Plain Media: Ink on paper

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Item 61969

John Sheahan on Battle of Middleburg, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Middleburg; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 62406

Sgt. Horace White about rumor of 1st Maine Cavalry, Virginia, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper

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