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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 66913

Charles Bridges resignation, Port Hudson, LA, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-07-25 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 33532

Charles A. Boutelle, Washington, D.C., 1898

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1898 Location: Washington Media: Stereograph

Item 100697

Samuel Washburn describes "USS Galena," Connecticut, 1862, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-04-16 Location: Mystic Bridge Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81046

Rebecca Usher on visit to White House, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chester; Hollis Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81017

Rebecca Usher on history of military hospital, Pennsylvania, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Chester Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5481

Rebecca Usher on trip to begin nursing work, 1862

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

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Item 1205

Memorial Day Parade, Springvale, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print

Item 149599

Luxford Harriman, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Bucksport Media: Tintype

Item 81061

Nursing invitation for Rebecca Usher, Biddeford, 1862

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

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Item 20789

Lot M. Morrill, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Belgrade; Washington Media: Photographic print

Item 84642

Commander James Alden sword, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Media: Steel, brass, fish skin

Item 53180

James H. Shannon, Saco, 1862

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1862 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 81047

Rebecca Usher on receipt of goods, visit to Baltimore, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chester; Baltimore; Annapolis; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 64625

Letter about changes in North Carolina, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: New Bern; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66921

Charles Bridges transfer orders, Port Hudson, LA, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Port Hudson; Castine; Stockton Springs Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101215

Hannibal Hamlin, Bangor, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1866-09-08 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 66920

Lt. Charles Bridges examination orders, Louisiana, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66932

Lt. Charles Bridges request for coffins, Port Hudson, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66930

Lt. Bridges equipment transfer, Port Hudson, LA, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-10-31 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66943

Lt. Horace M. Wing to Lt. Charles Bridges, New Orleans, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Castine; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100826

Woman's Relief Corps ballot box, Pittsfield, ca. 1884

Contributed by: Pittsfield Historical Society Date: circa 1884 Location: Pittsfield Media: Wood, marble

Item 4285

McLean House at Appomattox, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-04-19 Location: Appomattox Media: Photographic print

Item 27997

5th Maine Regiment, Portland, 1911

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1911 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 23366

Granville Sparrow promotion, Virginia, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-21 Media: Ink on paper

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