Maine Memory Network

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

"… in Biddeford & Saco Robert McArthur and comrades, ca. 1864McArthur Public Library Soon after the surrender of Fort Sumter, President…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Tillson Testimonial

"… passing Henry passed his diary to one of his comrades and heroically cheered them on. Beckett, Brad."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"… of the Republic they referred to each other as “Comrade.” The G.A.R. consisted of three things: fraternity, charity, and loyalty."

Western Maine Foothills Region - A Man's Life in a Suitcase

"… and loyally, and that he would be missed by his comrades during the days to come. John was a Marine that he was proud to have had in his command…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"To perpetuate the memory of his comrades.” The request for a gazebo was taken to the town fathers by the village residents in 1926."