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 35828
Marshall Phillips letter about Cold Harbor, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Media: Pencil on paper
Item 63358
Pvt. John Sheahan on war destruction, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Sulphur Springs Media: Ink on paper
Item 100564
Caroline Washburn Holmes proof of marriage, Livermore, 1863
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1857-06-03 Location: Livermore Media: Ink on paper
Item 35709
Marshall Phillips letter from Boonsboro, Maryland, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Boonsboro Media: Pencil on paper
Item 68021
Horatio Cole writes to Charles Cole, 1865
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-10-05 Location: Sebago; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 68442
Family writes to Charles Cole in Washington, D.C., Sebago, 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-10-26 Location: Sebago; Washington; Gaines Woods Media: Ink on paper
Item 26020
First Connecticut Infantry Troops at Fort Knox, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1898 Location: Prospect Media: Photographic print
Item 10542
William Bayley to mother, June 9, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-06-09 Location: Portland; Ticonderoga Media: Ink on paper
Item 10550
William Bayley letter to mother, April 16, 1778
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-04-16 Location: Valley Forge; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 23133
Spanish American War Scene, 1898
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1898 Media: Photographic print
Item 11820
Drawstring bag, Skowhegan, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1864 Location: Skowhegan Media: Patterned Cloth
Item 100465
U.S. Infantry Tactic Manual, Scarborough, 1861
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1861-05-01 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper
Item 10551
William Bayley letter to mother, July 7, 1778
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-07-07 Location: Valley Forge; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 67446
William Haley letter on army camp, 1864
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-09-01 Location: Augusta; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 18615
Ward brothers in Steep Falls, ca. 1944
Contributed by: An individual through Steep Falls Library Date: circa 1944 Location: Standish Media: Photographic print
Item 11821
Lt. Alexander Crawford Jr., ca. 1864
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1864 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 20895
Monument Square, Portland, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 54462
W.B. Adams on loss of confidence in Lincoln, Washington, D.C., 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington; Casco Media: Ink on paper
Item 102302
Herbert Cobb's last letter home, France, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-07 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 65829
Eben Roberts, 21st Maine, to Mary Calderwood, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-04-16 Location: Baton Rouge; Vinalhaven Media: Ink on paper
Item 97592
Pvt. John Sheahan to mother on one year in army, Washington, D.C., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 15280
War maneuvers commanders, 1903
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Media: Photographic print
Item 81171
Lts. Longfellow and Gleason, Culpeper, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1863 Location: Culpeper Media: Photographic print
Item 101542
Archie Cunningham, Westport Island, ca. 1941
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1941 Location: Westport Island; South Portland; Ayer Media: Photographic print
