LC Subject Heading: 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 71046
Edwin Stanton instructions to Col. George Shepley, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 71170
Togus Veterans' Hospital view, 1885
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: 1885 Location: Togus Media: Ink on paper, lithograph
Item 75223
Gen. Banks telegram on Confederates loss of boat, Louisiana, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Iberia Media: Ink on paper
Item 76133
Horatio Jose on Portland business opportunities, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; New Orleans; Boston; Worcester Media: Ink on paper
Item 80437
Pvt. George Redlon on arm injury, Washington, D.C., 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: South China; Washington; Centreville Media: Ink on paper
Item 80438
Pvt. George Redlon from D.C. hospital, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: South China; Washington; Centreville Media: Pencil on paper
Item 85611
Original label on wooden gunpowder keg, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Windham Media: Paper, wood
Item 96296
Pvt. Eben Calderwood to wife, Louisiana, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Vinalhaven; Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper
Item 96820
Boothbay Harbor's Sons of Veterans' parade float, 1919
Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 98556
Oriental Powder Mills gunpowder flask, Windham, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Tin
Item 98557
Oriental Powder Company lithograph, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Gorham; Windham Media: Ink on paper
Item 98559
Gambo Powder Mills test rifle, Windham, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Steel, wood
Item 99132
Gambo Dam, Oriental Powder Mills, Gorham and Windham, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Photographic print
Item 99133
Charcoal House, Oriental Powder Mills, Gorham and Windham, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Photographic print
Item 99135
Oriental Powder Mills buildings, Gorham and Windham, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Gorham; Windham Media: Photographic print
Item 99277
William H. Jackson letter requesting employee exemption from Civil War draft, 1862
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862-09-02 Location: Windham; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 100359
Hiram Abbott, Rumford Center, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print
Item 100582
Samuel Washburn on Chancellorsville, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 100615
William King Kimball, Rumford Point, 1861
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1861 Location: Rumford Media: Carte de visite
Item 100655
Israel Washburn on battle of Malvern Hills, Portland, 1864
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1864-05-21 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 100678
Caroline Washburn Holmes, Minneapolis, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1900 Location: Minneapolis Media: Photographic print
Item 100681
Israel Washburn on Republicanism, Augusta, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-01-28 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 100692
Samuel Washburn on reporting for duty, LeRay, New York 1863
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1863-01-12 Location: Le Ray Media: Ink on paper
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