Maine Memory Network

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"Eventually he safely made it back to his group's tents. He was a farmer in Strong after the war and died June 8, 1915, and is buried with his wife…"

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

"… to relive their war years found quarters in their tents. Also the railroads offered scheduled special trains along with rare discounted rates."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment: Behind the Scenes

"-Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, 8/23/1884 Life behind Wabanaki sale tents was at least as lively as it was in front of and within them…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… and pitched their six canvas tents: a parlor tent, kitchen, pantry, three medium-sized sleeping tents, and one small tent."

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

"I shall send you A drawing of our cook tents , Camps, etc. with this to give you an idea of our mode of living."

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