Keywords: 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 76621
Gen. E.O.C. Ord reply to Gen. Shepley on inquiry, Virginia, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-02-19 Location: Norfolk Media: Ink on paper
Item 76627
Draft of Gen. Shepley resignation, Portland, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 84433
U.S.S. 'Cumberland' line, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Hampton Roads; Portland Media: Hemp
Item 76602
W.P. Fessenden to Gen. Benjamin Butler, Washington, D.C., 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 10942
Letter from Daniel Lord to his wife, July 21, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-07-21 Location: Kennebunkport; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 18444
Letter to Horatio Jose from George Shepley, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 74503
Recommendation to fund school for indigent black children, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-11-08 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 76597
Program for Louisiana inauguration, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 101066
Soldiers' Monument, Bangor, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 101073
Revenue gunboat "Mahoning," Bangor, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864-08-14 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 70235
Col. Neal Dow on transfer of wagoner, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-03-26 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 89975
Request for information on soldier's death, Portland, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 81064
Eben Calderwood identification ring, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Metal
Item 84637
John Day cartridge case, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Leather, brass, tin
Item 66476
Soldiers' Monument, Freeport, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Freeport Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 13293
Grand Army of the Republic Parade, Houlton, 1889
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1889 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 104207
G.A.R. National Encampment announcement, Portland, 1929
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 61680
Widow's request for assistance, Bath, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 99418
Woodbury K. Dana with cotton harvester, Westbrook, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Westbrook Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print
Item 74242
Letter concerning Prayer for the President, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 78832
S.C. Bartlett to G.F. Shepley on honorary degree, 1878
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1878 Location: Portland; Hanover Media: Ink on paper
Item 101068
Co. B, Maine State Guard member, Bangor, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864-06-17 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 15448
Memorial Day Parade, Hodgdon Mills, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Hodgdon Mills Media: Photographic print
Item 33443
Merrill Memorial Monument, Cumberland Center, ca. 1928
Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1928 Location: Cumberland Media: Postcard