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Keywords: Secretary of War

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These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 4274

William H. Seward, Secretary of State, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print

Item 75084

Secretary of War letter on black troops, 1863

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

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Item 102193

Resolution in Congress by Charles Thomson, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-09-20 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102156

Joseph Hewes on Revolutionary War intellegence, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-03-26 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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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 102187

George Walton on the state of the war prisoners to General Lincoln, Georgia, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-10-13 Location: Sunbury; Savannah Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5221

Simon Cameron, Secretary of War, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Media: Carte de visite

Item 19270

Civil War pension for Margaret D. Dillingham, March 9, 1872

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1872 Location: Portland; Freeport Media: Paper

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Item 74542

Gen. G.F. Shepley on military secretary, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-18 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101268

John Hancock on the expansion of military authority, Baltimore, Maryland, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-12-30 Location: Baltimore Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102124

James Monroe to John Holmes regarding the Treaty of Ghent, 1816

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-01-24 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79211

Brig. Gen. Neal Dow resignation from army, Washington, 1864

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

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Item 100332

Letter on end of war, Lincoln's death, New Orleans, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-05-01 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 14403

Letter concerning return of telescope, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74469

Gen. G.F. Shepley to Edwin Stanton on Spanish ship, New Orleans, 1862

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

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Item 100447

Camp Seward, Arlington Heights, Virginia, 1862

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1862 Location: Arlington Heights Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10127

Daniel Webster, ca. 1841

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1841 Media: Monochrome photographic copy of a painting

Item 5448

Bosworth Memorial Association, Portland, 1929

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 26619

Monk House, Thomaston, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 10111

Lord Ashburton, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 102225

Hugh McCulloch house, Kennebunk, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunk Media: Glass Negative

Item 5748

Certificate of Appreciation, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Paper

Item 76625

Copy of Grant telegraph on Lee surrender, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Appomattox; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 99136

Donald J. and Beverly Haley Collins Jr. wedding day, Portland, 1944

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1944-02-11 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print