Keywords: Civil War letters
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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 68021
Horatio Cole writes to Charles Cole, 1865
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-10-05 Location: Sebago; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 100578
Israel Washburn Jr. on integrity of government, Augusta, 1861
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1861-02-04 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 99429
K.B. Sewall to wife on leaving Mobile, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Aberdeen; Mobile Media: Ink on paper
Item 9200
Abner Small prison diary, 1864-1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864–1865 Location: Petersburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 97568
Pvt. John Sheahan on importance of letters, Virginia, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 55495
Pvt. John Sheahan on importance of letters, Washington, D.C., 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Washington; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 68019
Cole family to son, Sebago, 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-28 Location: Sebago; Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 19245
John M. Dillingham to mother, March 1, 1863
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Port Royal Media: Paper
Item 81016
Rebecca Usher on injured soldiers, war, Pennsylvania, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chester; Hollis; Plymouth; Philadelphia; Vicksburg; Fredericksburg; Buxton; Galveston Media: Ink on paper
Item 19266
John G. Dillingham letter to his wife, October 20, 1861
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Queenstown; Cork; Cape Horn; Antwerp Media: Paper
Item 19264
Letter written by Capt. John G. Dillingham to his wife Margaret, November 21, 1861
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Hamburg Media: Paper
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
Item 42747
Sgt. H.M. White on hospital, war news, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 63358
Pvt. John Sheahan on war destruction, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Sulphur Springs Media: Ink on paper
Item 72855
George Varney letter from Libby Prison, 1862
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1862-06-30 Location: Leesburg Media: Paper
Item 19262
Letter written by Capt. John G. Dillingham to his wife Margaret, December 2, 1861
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: New York; Freeport; Hamburg Media: Paper
Item 72857
Last letter from Sergeant Walter Rounds, 1865
Contributed by: Diana Letellier: Family Letters through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-01-16 Location: Richmond Media: Ink on paper
Item 100331
Eunice Sewall on wartime shortages, Chocktaw County, Alabama, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-02-23 Media: Ink on paper
Item 100332
Letter on end of war, Lincoln's death, New Orleans, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-05-01 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 22416
J. M. Dillingham letter to mother, October 1861
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Queenstown; Cork; Antwerp Media: Ink on paper
Item 5715
Abner Small to Luther Emerson, Sept. 21, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-09-21 Location: Sharpsburg; Waterville Media: Ink on paper
Item 100582
Samuel Washburn on Chancellorsville, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 9301
Letter from Luther Lawrence to his father, June 2, 1861
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1861-06-02 Location: Pownal; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 5506
Meshach P. Larry letter, Oct. 18, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Fairfax Station Media: Ink on paper