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Keywords: Civil War, 1861-1865

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 76037

Maine Camp Hospital Association records, Portland, 1862

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

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Item 84196

Frederic W. Bosworth portrait, Portland, ca. 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1868 Location: Portland Media: Charcoal, paper, wood, glass

Item 13969

Gen. Joshua L. Chamberlain, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Brewer Public Library Date: circa 1865 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print

Item 4295

Col. Charles W. Tilden, 16th Maine Infantry, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Castine Media: Photographic print

Item 63561

O.O. Howard sketch of Gettysburg battlefield, 1899

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1899 Location: Gettysburg Media: Ink on paper

Item 100540

G.A.R badge, Bethel, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Bethel Media: Silk, metal, pigment

Item 73522

Bone scarf slide, 1861

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Leesburg Media: Bone

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 55497

Pvt. Sheahan on guarding Frederick, Maryland, 1862

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

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Item 63359

Pvt. John Sheahan on transfer to dismounted camp, 1863

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

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Item 63345

John Sheahan note on Gettysburg victory, 1863

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

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Item 68446

Letter from Miriam Haley to her husband William, 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-07-09 Location: Sebago; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98584

William A. Burgess letter to his sister Harriet, Belfast, 1864

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1864-07-09 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper

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Item 61637

Inventory of boxes sent to front, Washington D.C., 1864

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

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Item 84558

Franklin Kimball folding utensils, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Metal, wood

Item 98708

Lt. Joseph G. Butler, Presque Isle, 1861

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Presque Isle Media: Carte de visite

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

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Item 9320

Military pass for H.L. Prince and two men, Dec. 28, 1862

Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: 1862-12-28 Media: Ink on paper

Item 9321

Military pass for H.L. Prince of the 20th Maine vol., Jan. 10, 1863

Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: 1863-01-10 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

Item 31853

Letter from Luther Lawrence to his brother Frank, September 10, 1862

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1862-09-09 Location: Yorktown Media: Ink on paper

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Item 63502

Sgt. Nelson W. Jones, 3rd Maine Infantry, ca. 1862

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

Item 79384

Clothing equipage return, Augusta, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-08-24 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74504

Lt. Hight to Capt. Appleton, Louisiana, 1862

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

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Item 97578

Pvt. John Sheahan on hatred of slavery, Virginia, 1863

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

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