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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 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 63353

John Sheahan on aftermath of Gettysburg, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chambersburg Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 63354

John Sheahan from road to Harper's Ferry, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Harpers Ferry Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 63355

Pvt. John Sheahan on possible promotion, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Middleton Media: Pencil and ink on paper

Item 63356

Pvt. John Sheahan from Catlett Station, VA, 1863

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

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Item 63357

Pvt. John Sheahan on war losses, 1863

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

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Item 63358

Pvt. John Sheahan on war destruction, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Sulphur Springs 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 63361

Pvt. John Sheahan from Washington, D.C., 1863

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

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Item 63362

John Sheahan on return to regiment, Virginia, 1863

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

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Item 64439

John P. Sheahan to father on recent visit, Warrenton, Va., 1864

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

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Item 64470

John P. Sheahan on duration of war, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Warrenton; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 64474

John Sheahan, 1st Cavalry, on desire for commission in Black troops, 1864

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

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Item 64475

John P. Sheahan on engagement, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Warrenton; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 64480

John P. Sheahan on commission as lieutenant, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Warrenton; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 64491

Lt. John Sheahan on brothers in 31st Maine, 1864

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

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Item 64621

Lt. John Sheahan on need for money, Virginia, 1865

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

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Item 64626

Letter to John Sheahan about son, 1865

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

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Item 67548

Letter from Lorenzo Gammon to his cousin in Sebago, 1864

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-11-24 Location: Washington; Sebago Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 80973

Ruth Mayhew letter to Rebecca Usher, Ottawa, Kansas, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Hollis; Ottawa Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80986

Frank Moore letter to Rebecca Usher, New York, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Portland; New York 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 97565

Pvt. John Sheahan on Frederick, MD, rebels, 1862

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

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Item 97566

Pvt. John P. Sheahan on being made orderly, 1862

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

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