Keywords: Soldier's life
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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 74862
Militia trains in Baldwin, 1815
Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Baldwin; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 6704
Civil War recruiting broadside, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-10-01 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper
Item 101753
Deborah Gannett petition for increase of pension, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Ink on paper
Item 61964
John Sheahan on talks with Rebels, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper
Item 6334
Portland Federal Volunteers report, 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 16717
Letter from soldier Walter Hustus, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland 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 71947
Edwin Witham letter to Charles Cole, 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-03-04 Location: Augusta; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 97569
Pvt. John Sheahan on Battle of Fredericksburg, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Dennysville; Fredericksburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 72488
Militia call-up notice, Sebago, 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-06 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 102324
Sumner Cobb appointment to Corporal, University of Maine, Orono, 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-10-27 Location: Orono Media: Print on paper
Item 97573
Pvt. John Sheahan on failure of Army of Potomac, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 55498
John P. Sheahan from Monocacy Junction, Maryland, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Monocacy Media: Ink on paper
Item 13922
George W. Dyer letter on soldier recruitment, 1862
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862 Location: Columbia Media: Ink on paper
Item 6811
5th Infantry in Portland, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 10366
Dogan Goon in U.S. Army uniform, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint
Item 29276
Portland Light Infantry muster, Augusta, ca. 1892
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1892 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 16713
Soldier letter from basic training, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 20143
Recruitment notice for Civil War soldiers, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper
Item 65152
Soldier inquiry on canceled furlough, Washington, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-10-31 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 68620
Letter about Pvt. Charles Cole ill health, Washington, D.C., 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-12-07 Location: Washington; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 10547
William Bayley to mother, July 5, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-07-05 Location: Ticonderoga; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 100447
Camp Seward, Arlington Heights, Virginia, 1862
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1862 Location: Arlington Heights Media: Ink on paper
Item 61891
Military drill, Waterville, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print