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Keywords: Soldier's life

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 54457

William B. Adams on difficult conditions, Maryland, 1863

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

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Item 54459

W.B. Adams from Cold Harbor, Va., 1864

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

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Item 54466

W.B. Adams on expense of furlough, Virginia, 1864

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

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Item 25214

J.M. Brown from Morris Island, South Carolina, 1863

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

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Item 14898

York Street fire clean-up, Bangor, 1945

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1945-01-29 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 68015

Witham letter urging Charles Cole to join army, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-05-06 Location: Sebago; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 97574

Pvt. John Sheahan on 'honorable peace,' Virginia, 1863

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

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Item 54444

W.B. Adams letter about march, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: White Oak Church Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104380

WWI postcard from Clifford Rowe to Lloyd Herrick, Augusta, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Augusta; Old Town; Eddington Media: Postcard

Item 52953

W.B. Adams to sister, Virginia, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Alexandria; Casco Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54442

W.B. Adams on military duties, Washington, D.C., 1863

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

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Item 54465

W.B. Adams on Gen. Sherman, Virginia, 1864

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

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Item 54528

William B. Adams description of fight, Virginia, 1865

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

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Item 34481

Frederick H. Rogers to his mother, Hannah, Iowa, July 10th, 1862

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Davenport; Bangor Media: Ink on paper

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Item 52964

W.B. Adams on Thanksgiving box, Virginia, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Casco; Alexandria Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80960

Martha Osgood letter on visits from friends, Hollis, 1862

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

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Item 70133

Soldier excuse for absence, Boston, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-12-18 Location: Augusta; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105932

Black Guard soldiers at the station, Morkill, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Monson Media: photographic print

Item 101169

Soldier transport ships, Bangor, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1865-09-17 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 65827

Eben Calderwood on lack of action, Louisiana, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-04-01 Location: Vinalhaven; Baton Rouge; Port Hudson Media: Ink 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 102425

World War I soldiers standing at attention, Portland, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 68517

Cole family to son Charles in Arlington Heights, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-11-09 Location: Washington; Arlington Heights; Bridgton; Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 67547

Wm. Haley Jr. to daughter and niece, Alexandria, Va., 1864

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-11-01 Location: Alexandria; Augusta; Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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