Maine Memory Network

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

"… And Sufferings of United States Officers and Soldiers While Prisoners of War in the Hands of the Rebel Authorities."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 7, pages 114-134

"… on Soldiers" in which he described what Civil War soldiers wore and carried and how little prepared Mainers were to be soldiers in 1861."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War

"Case Library X The 22nd Maine Soldiers from the 22nd Maine Regiment were from Bangor and its many surrounding towns."

Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Hampden Town House, 1849

"… in rear of the academy at the time the british soldiers were on the banks of the River ready for action when our Soldiers receivd orders that the…"

Bangor Historical Society

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Surry by the Bay - Resources

"Resources BOOKS Bonsey, Osmond C. Surry, Maine: An informal History, Surry Historical Society, 2003. Jellison, Connee."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Resources

"Knopf, 2007 Some Civil War Soldiers of Northwestern Maine, http://www.oocities.org/barbour1048/CWsoldiers.htm Elizabeth Anne Chase Akers Allen."

Stetson Historical Society

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Knights Templar member, Bangor, 1864

"… of their appearance at the consecration of the Soldiers' Monument at Mount Hope Cemetery in Bangor on June 17, 1864."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Tilson's Hat

"During the battle, the Confederates drove the Union soldiers off the field. Perez Henry Tilson was the first man to die from Thomaston in the Civil…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 14 of 17

"In 1863, 269 families were supported. In 1864, 263 families were supported. Lastly, in 1865, 221 families were supported. The amount of Maine State…"

Pittsfield Historical Society

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Sources

"Biographies Brooks, Noah Henry Knox, a Soldier of the Revolution New York: Putnam, 1900 Callahan, North Henry Knox : General Washington's General New…"

Surry by the Bay - Welcome

"We thank the Maine Community Heritage Project and the Maine Historical Society for this opportunity and look forward to continuing this partnership…"

Surry by the Bay - About The Project

"… activities, including this year's work on the Maine Memory Website. Project coordinator and teacher Lynn Bonsey has Surry roots reaching back…"

Surry by the Bay - Sawmills of Cunningham Ridge

"Personal interview with Wilbur Saunders, February 2012. Maine Register, State Year-book and Legislative Manual. No."

Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… out of an ancient barn in a small town in Maine. However, a peek inside Walter Nowick’s “concert barn” on a Sunday evening in August during the…"

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"Eighteen Surry men served in the First Maine Heavy Artillery. Of these, six were wounded, three were killed in action, and one died of disease."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 2 of 3

"The GAR helped establish soldiers' homes in sixteen states and orphanages in seven states by 1890. The soldiers' homes were later transferred to the…"

Surry by the Bay - Weathervane Dispute

"… checked with the Adjutant General of the State of Maine and he concluded that “Surry is acting with proper respect and propriety in displaying the…"

Surry by the Bay - Late Twentieth Century

"… designated “Vacationland,” where they enjoyed Maine's forests, mountains, and vast coastline. Many of these visitors headed “downeast” towards…"

Surry by the Bay - History of Surry

"Bonsey Images contributed by the Surry Historical Society and the Maine Historical Society First, unbroken, primeval forest, stretching back from the…"

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

"The items on the sidewalk are a bale of soldiers' blankets and a bale of cotton warp. View additional information about this item on the Maine…"