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Lincoln, Maine - Civil War

"… in the Civil War might have agreed with President Abraham Lincoln about the Southern states breaking away, forming their own country, and having…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 16 of 17

"… Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco Abraham Lincoln's Deathbed Scene, ca. 1865Maine Historical Society April 9th marked Confederate…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 11 of 17

"… after the surrender of Fort Sumter, President Abraham Lincoln called nationally for volunteers, requiring Maine to raise one regiment of infantry…"

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 1 of 3

"1864Maine Historical Society Abraham Lincoln This tintype of a print of Abraham Lincoln by an unknown maker may date from his reelection campaign in…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 65-83

"Topics and people discussed include: Abraham Lincoln Jefferson Davis 18th century Bangor announcements 1837 profile of Bangor Samuel Budge Nath…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More Permanent Settlers Arrive

"… Massachusetts in addition to James Richardson and Abraham Somes included Stephen Gott, Daniel Gott, Thomas Richardson, Andrew Tarr, Benjamin…"

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Narrative History: Maine Swedish Colony

"… Historical Society In the early 1860s, President Abraham Lincoln selected thirty war consuls whose job it was to promote the idea of immigration…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - John Edward Horton, Civil War Soldier

"… to vote for “Old Abe” and later, that he had read Abraham Lincoln had won the election for president."

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"… Committee during the Civil War led President Abraham Lincoln to appoint him as Secretary of the Treasury, a post he held for a year before…"

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

"… Historical Society On April 15, 1861 President Abraham Lincoln issued a proclamation calling forth the militia of the United States."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"Brothers of the Civil War President Abraham Lincoln, ca. 1862Maine Historical Society Setting the Scene On April 12, 1861, Confederate forces…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"Abraham Lincoln Statue, Islesboro, ca. 1914Islesboro Historical Society Islesboro High School, ca."

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… candidate along with the Illinois colossus Abraham Lincoln as the presidential candidate. Lieut. Col. John F."

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"However, for his second term President Lincoln chose Andrew Johnson as his Vice President. Hannibal Hamlin was very important in putting Maine on the…"