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 79450
John Day to Annie Mathews from Louisiana, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Morganza Bend Media: Ink on paper
Item 97760
Lt. John Sheahan on soldier's life, future plans, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 81175
Pvt. John Stewart to Samantha Leighton, Virginia, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Lewinsville; Columbia Media: Ink on paper
Item 99459
Lt. George B. Stevens letter to wife, Chantilly, VA, 1863
Contributed by: Westbrook Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chantilly; Westbrook Media: Ink on paper
Item 79919
Pvt. 'Web' Brown to brother, Fredericksburg, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: East Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 13249
Sarah Sampson letter to governor, August 17, 1863
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1863 Location: Gettysburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 6779
Soldier relaxing, Fort Williams, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass Negative
Item 7965
Civil War soldier's letter home, Oct. 1861
Contributed by: Fort Kent Public Library Date: 1861-10-12 Location: Washington; Fort Kent Media: Ink on paper
Item 99454
Lt. George B. Stevens letter to wife, Long Island, 1862
Contributed by: Westbrook Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Long Island Sound; Westbrook Media: Ink on paper
Item 6784
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 22522
Soldier's request for relief, 1747
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1747 Location: Louisbourg Media: Ink on paper
Item 13921
George W. Dyer report on soldier enrollment, 1862
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862 Location: Lubec; Machiasport Media: Ink on paper
Item 98584
William A. Burgess letter to his sister Harriet, Belfast, 1864
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1864-07-09 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper
Item 98618
Andrew H. Nickerson letter, Swanville, 1862
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1862-09-22 Location: Swanville Media: Ink on paper
Item 9300
Letter from Luther Lawrence to his brother, May 25, 1862
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1862-05-25 Location: Richmond Media: Paper
Item 7010
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916-01-27 Location: London Media: Ink on paper
Item 97582
Pvt. John P. Sheahan on hopes for peace, victory, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville; Warrenton Media: Ink on paper
Item 68634
Letter on deceased soldier's pay, Georgetown, 1863, 1863
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1863-03-04 Location: Sebago; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 55490
John P. Sheahan on enthusiam for Union cause, Augusta, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 34485
Frederick Rogers to his mother Hannah, Virginia, March 23, 1862
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 5716
Abner Small to the Emersons, Nov. 20, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper
Item 98623
Lieutenant Alfred E. Nickerson letter, Swanville, 1862
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Swanville Media: Ink on paper
Item 102329
Soldier-boy and US flag postcard, Biddeford, ca. 1917
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 5505
Meshach P. Larry letter, Dec. 21, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Falmouth Media: Ink on paper