Maine Memory Network

St. Albans Historical Society

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

"The first company of Biddeford volunteers left in May of 1861. By October of 1862, more than half of all able-bodied men were in the armed services."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - About Us

"… Nancy Porter, Farmington Historical Society, Volunteer Wendy Simpson, Mount Blue Middle School, Teacher Cindy Stevens, Mallett School, Teacher…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Site Resources

"Camden, Me.: Down East Books, 1985. Print Haskell, Robert L. Yankee warrior: the story of a Civil War hero from Maine."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Tillson Testimonial

"… of June in Company C of the 4th Maine regiment of volunteers. He was accepted into the regiment on the 15th and left for Washington two days later."

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

"Second to None, The Story of the 2nd Maine Volunteer Infantry: “The Bangor Regiment”. Scarborough, Maine: Harp Publications, 1992. Print."

Freeport Historical Society

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Life on a Tidal River - Cohen Students

"Throughout the year many volunteers from the Bangor community came into the classroom to tell the Cohen students about Shep Hurd, the Brady Gang…"

Millinocket Fire Department

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - About Us

"A small group of dedicated volunteers and professionals was formed, who could bring an array of different backgrounds and specialties to the project."

Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Resources

"Shettleworth Jr., Maine State Museum, 2000 Josiah Volunteered - A Collection of Diaries, Letters and Photographs of Josiah H."

Cary Memorial Library

"… by a professional librarian, assisted by many volunteers. Approximately 2,000 people are regular patrons, and the library averages 10,000 items in…"

Monson Historical Society

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Rumford Area Historical Society

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Oakfield Historical Society

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - About Us

"Five students from the US History class volunteered to fill in the catalogue records for each item (each student was assigned an exhibit topic to…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone

"… time, Miss Stone is credited with knitting and volunteering for the American Red Cross during both World War I and World War II."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War Resources

"Smith, Ned. The 22nd Maine Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War: a History and Roster. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & C., 2010. Sprague, Homer B."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Thomas White Dry Good Emporium, Bangor, 1864

"He reportedly signed up 110 men in two days for the 1st Maine Heavy Artillery, in which he became a captain."

Cumberland Historical Society

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Stetson Historical Society

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners

"Library staff and volunteers from the Bath Historical Society are prepared to help patrons search for information on their houses and their…"

Historic Hallowell - Basic Fire Fighting Technology

"… make a note on a bugle, which would have all the volunteer firemen go to the fire department. Everybody would carry the leather buckets to the…"