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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"He held the rank of major general in the state militia during the War of 1812. The hardships experienced by Maine during the war prompted King to…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"Also, as a colonel in the United States Army, he led recruiting efforts for the regular army. During the war, he was particularly concerned with…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 1 of 4

"The residents of Maine answered with enthusiasm and volunteers came forward to enlist in the newly-formed regiments."

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"For Maine, its college would be founded in 1865 just eight miles up river from Bangor. Initially known as the Maine State College, Maine's public…"