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 5458
Civil War soldier, 1st Maine Cavalry, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Carte de visite
Item 16118
Civil War Recruiting Poster, Bancroft Mills, 1862
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1862 Location: Bancroft Mills Media: Paper
Item 68626
William Brown letter on Charles Cole death, near Washington, D.C., 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-12-17 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 100374
Col. Charles Wentworth Roberts, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Photographic print
Item 102248
Citizens, soldiers! Americans!, Portland, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-04-21 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 81845
17th Maine Regiment Flag Fragment, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Irish Heritage Center Date: 1861–1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on Paper on cloth
Item 31838
Civil War collapsible cup, ca. 1862
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Tin
Item 27646
Civil War Monument, Lubec, ca. 1908
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1908 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 7965
Civil War soldier's letter home, Oct. 1861
Contributed by: Fort Kent Public Library Date: 1861-10-12 Location: Washington; Fort Kent Media: Ink on paper
Item 98712
Henry F. Hill, Presque Isle, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Presque Isle Media: Carte de visite
Item 18242
Draft for town of Baldwin's Civil War bounty certificates, 1863
Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 72488
Militia call-up notice, Sebago, 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-06 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 100579
Civil War belt buckle, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1862 Media: Brass
Item 98621
Frank W. Dickerson, Belfast, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print
Item 84653
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Linen
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 5440
Henry A. Willis, Thomaston, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Thomaston Media: Carte de visite
Item 72480
Charles W. Cole's Draft Notice, 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-16 Location: Sebago; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 19342
Dedication of Civil War Memorial, Houlton, 1909
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1909 Location: Houlton Media: Postcard
Item 34465
Civil War Army Blanket, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Bangor Media: Wool
Item 15720
Letter concerning Financial History of the War, 1869
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Buffalo; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 100402
Letter regarding Pittsfield's Civil War enlistment quotas, Augusta, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Central Institute Date: 1862-09-03 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 100382
Civil War drum, Rumford, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Rumford Media: Wood, leather
Item 98618
Andrew H. Nickerson letter, Swanville, 1862
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1862-09-22 Location: Swanville Media: Ink on paper