Keywords: Civil War, 1861-1865
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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 76603
Israel Washburn plea to Gen. Shepley, Portland, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portland; Norfolk Media: Ink on paper
Item 4294
Melvin Wadsworth, Pittsfield, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Pittsfield Media: Photographic print
Item 76538
Capt. Thornton to Gen. Shepley on private matter, Washington, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: New Orleans; Washington Media: Pencil on paper
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 81174
Enoch Knight letter to Col. George F. Shepley, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper
Item 98710
Sylvanus B. Bean, Brownfield, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1861 Location: Brownfield Media: Carte de visite
Item 25220
J.M. Brown to sister, Folly Island, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Folly Island; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 1464
Letter from Elizabeth Chase to Rebecca Usher, New York, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper
Item 40330
Sgt. Horace M. White to mother, April 22, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Aquia Creek Media: Ink on paper
Item 41173
Sgt. Horace M. White letter from hospital, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Aquia Creek Media: Pencil on paper
Item 42145
Horace M. White on progress of wound, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Aquia Creek Media: Ink on paper
Item 67862
William Haley, Jr. letter to his wife, Miriam, 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-04-25 Location: Washington; Arlington Heights; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 5246
Emilus Small, Mount Vernon, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Mount Vernon Media: Carte de visite
Item 11502
Alonzo Stinson, Portland, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 10730
Monument Square, Abbot, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Abbot Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Abbot Media: Photographic print
Item 73088
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Bone, paint
Item 99118
Lizzie Howard to Gen. O.O. Howard, Leeds, 1865
Contributed by: Bowdoin College Library Date: 1865 Location: Leeds Media: Ink on paper
Item 66035
Samuel B. Hunter, 7th Maine, to Alonzo Garcelon, 1862
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1862 Media: Ink on paper
Item 66029
Alonzo Garcelon appointment as Hospital Surgeon, 1861
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1861-04-25 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper
Item 66034
Nathaniel French to Alonzo Garcelon on Portland hospital, 1862
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 60176
Receipt for Contraband Camp donation, Washington, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 100903
G.M. Atwood letter to J.L. Hodsdon about the 24th Maine Regiment, Augusta, 1862
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862-09-23 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 11816
Alexander Crawford eucre cards, Skowhegan, 1864
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1864 Location: Skowhegan Media: Paper
Item 70234
Surgeon report on illness in New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper