Hamilton S. Lowell, Windham, ca. 1861

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Hamilton S. Lowell was born on September 23, 1841. He was attending Bowdoin College when the Civil War broke out. He was part of the 12th Reg; Maine Volunteers, Co. E. He was promoted to Captain in 1862 while in General Butler's Division in New Orleans. A gold watch with chain was presented to him for capturing a blockade runner. He died on January 17, 1866 at age 25.

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  • Title: Hamilton S. Lowell, Windham, ca. 1861
  • Creation Date: circa 1861
  • Subject Date: circa 1861
  • Location: Windham, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Carte de visite
  • Object Type: Image

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