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LC Subject Heading: Military service

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 74470

Cmdr. Preble request to Gen. G.F. Shepley, near Mobile, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-10-13 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74541

Warning to Gen. Shepley on slaves, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-15 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 75478

Telegram on Union movement toward Vicksburg, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Vicksburg; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 75488

Letter seeking furlough for ill soldier, New Orleans, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans; Portland; Buras-Triumph Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76190

Gen. Neal Dow to Gen. G.F. Shepley, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Richmond; New Orleans; Port Hudson; Mobile; Augusta; Atlanta; Raleigh Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76527

Fred Dow to Gen. Shepley requesting baggage, Portland, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; New Orleans; Richmond Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76598

Telegraph on Shepley conduct, Washington, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington; Henning Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76600

Report to Gen. Shepley on Rebel activities, Norfolk, Va., 1864

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

Item 76610

H. Jose on ordnance documents, Portland, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland; Bayou Boeuf; Wilmington; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76611

Horatio Jose on ordnance paperwork, Portland, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Norfolk; Portland; Bayou Boeuf; Ship Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76619

Gen. Shepley appeal to Maj. Gen. Ord, Virginia, 1865

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

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Item 76624

Request to send Freedmen's teachers to Richmond, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Boston; Richmond Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79281

Pvt. John S. Longfellow, 24th Maine Infantry, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Cornville Media: Tintype

Item 79282

Horatio and John Longfellow, Cornville, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Cornville Media: Tintype

Item 79492

Allen J. Maker war wounds, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Chantilly Media: Lithograph

Item 80433

Pvt. George Redlon to father, Yorktown, Va., 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: South China; Yorktown Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 80445

Pvt. John E. Stewart letter on army life, Maxall Hill, VA, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Columbia; Maxall Hill Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100058

Vera Cleaves, Women's Army Corps, West Point, NY, 1943

Contributed by: An individual through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1943 Location: Newburgh; Westport Island Media: Photographic print