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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"… 1911Lubec Historical Society The other arch guarded Bayview Street alongside Main. Centennial Welcome Arch, Lubec, 1911 Lubec Historical…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Emerson Letter

"… to work felling trees and making rifle pits to guard against such a surprise as befell General Grant at Pittsburg last night, and this forenoon it…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2

"The Coast Guard could not get lines on the boat the first day, but they were successful at high tide the next day."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"… which was used as an Armory for the National Guard, was added. X X Today there are various ways that the City of Bath uses the block…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"Once in Washington, the 1st Maine performed guard duty in Washington, and received more training. At this time the capitol was in great danger from…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… Service (later to become the United States Coast Guard), commissioning Hopley Yeaton as its first officer."

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Fort Pownall now guarded the entrance to the Penobscot Valley; stalwart and hardy settlers began to settle where the two rivers met."

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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