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Item 16119

18th Regiment recruiting poster, Aroostook County, 1862

Title: 18th Regiment recruiting poster, Aroostook County, 1862

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum

Date: 1862

Media: paper

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Item 33711

W. C. Clark of the 18th Maine, 1861

Title: W. C. Clark of the 18th Maine, 1861

Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society

Date: 1861

Location: Brewer; Hampden; Lincoln

Media: photograph

Item 82152

James Parker, Artificer, First Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment, ca. 1863

Title: James Parker, Artificer, First Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society

Date: circa 1863

Media: Photograph

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Exhibit

Southern Cross commemorative print, ca. 1928

Big Timber: the Mast Trade

Britain was especially interested in occupying Maine during the Colonial era to take advantage of the timber resources. The tall, straight, old growth white pines were perfect for ships' masts to help supply the growing Royal Navy.