Maine Memory Network

Civil War Envelope, 1861

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1861-12-25 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

George Whitney letter to Gov. Washburn about Civil War quotas, Pittsfield, 1862

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862-11-15 Location: Pittsfield Media: Ink on paper

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Military enlistees, Blue Hill, 1864

Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: 1864-08-30 Location: Blue Hill Media: Ink on paper

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Lieut. Col. John F. Godfrey, Bangor, 1863

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1863 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Veterans, Oxford, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Oxford Media: Photographic print

Civil War shaving mug and brush, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1863 Location: Skowhegan Media: Pottery, bristles, wood

Artificial leg, Bangor, 1865

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Presque Isle; Spotsylvania; Bangor Media: Wood, leather

Culp's Hill from East Cemetery Hill, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Gettysburg Media: Photographic print

Henry H. Maxim letter on Civil War service, West Sumner, 1895

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Sumner; Bethel; Paris Media: Ink on paper

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Bethel Zouaves militia company, Bethel, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Bethel Media: Half plate ambrotype

Waldo County Veterans Association, Belfast, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print

Benjamin Cole to son Charles, Sebago, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-11-04 Location: Sebago; Hagerstown; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Charles Cole letter to his family, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-20 Location: Sebago; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Israel Washburn Jr. on Civil War challenges, Augusta, 1861

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1861-05-04 Location: Augusta Media: Paper and ink

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Sarah Sampson letter to governor, August 17, 1863

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1863 Location: Gettysburg Media: Ink on paper

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View from Little Roundtop, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Gettysburg Media: Photographic print

Calderwood pension certificate, Augusta, 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1867 Location: Vinalhaven Media: Ink on paper

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John Sheahan letter on brother's death, Dec. 14, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-12-14 Location: Washington; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Barker B. Glidden, Presque Isle, 1861

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Presque Isle Media: Carte de visite

Oriental Powder Company lithograph, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Gorham; Windham Media: Ink on paper

John G. Dillingham to wife, September 28, 1865

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Freeport; Baltimore Media: Paper

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Civil War bayonet, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Media: Steel

Pvt. John Seneca French from Franklin, ca. 1900

Courtesy of Roberta Gleeson, an individual partner Date: circa 1865 Location: San Francisco; Franklin Media: Photographic Print

Major General Rosecrans and staff, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Photographic print