LC Subject Heading: United States--Civil War, 1861-1865
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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 84451
George H. Libby knapsack, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Leather, cloth, metal
Item 79453
John W. Day, Civil War veteran, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print
Item 82309
Soldier's monument, Berwick, ca. 1911
Contributed by: Berwick Historical Society Date: circa 1911 Location: Berwick Media: Postcard
Item 84642
Commander James Alden sword, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Media: Steel, brass, fish skin
Item 84643
POW dagger, Virginia, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Steel, brass, wood
Item 16117
Poster seeking cavalry horses, Aroostook County, 1861
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1861 Media: Paper
Item 84266
Thomas K. Jones music carpetbag, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Wool, muslin
Item 66030
U.S. Surgeon General to Alonzo Garcelon, 1861
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1861 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 66032
Letter concerning hospital beds, Boston, 1861
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1861 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 71043
Col. Nickerson plea for wood for berths, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-06-05 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 79384
Clothing equipage return, Augusta, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-08-24 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 79449
John W. Day from New Town, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: New Town Media: Ink on paper
Item 79498
Letter of thanks for funds for the poor, Portland, 1867
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1867 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 84233
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Media: Flour, water
Item 84243
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Wood, leather, metal
Item 84432
Charles Oleson surgical kit, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Chattanooga Media: Wood, metal
Item 84558
Franklin Kimball folding utensils, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Metal, wood
Item 67295
Charles Bridges, Castine, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1864 Location: Castine Media: Photographic print
Item 74532
Gen. G.F. Shepley on Louisiana elections, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-08 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 74976
Nathaniel Banks telegram on Opelousas, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-04-18 Location: Opelousas Media: Ink on paper
Item 76606
James Dunning plea to Gen. Shepley, Bangor, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portland; Bangor; Norfolk Media: Ink on paper
Item 79086
Lincoln letter on Louisiana elections, Washington, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Washington; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 79294
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Ink on paper
Item 82259
Lead bullet relic, Gaines Mill, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Lead
