Keywords: 27th Maine
Item 13668
27th Maine Infantry, Arundel Grange Hall, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Kennebunk Free Library Date: circa 1905 Location: Arundel Media: Cabinet photograph
Item 18109
Roswell Prescott discharge certificate, 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.
Exhibit
Home Ties: Sebago During the Civil War
Letters to and from Sebago soldiers who served in the Civil War show concern on both sides about farms and other issues at home as well as concern from the home front about soldiers' well-being.
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Funeral
"On October 27th, 1806 Dunton charged the Knox estate for the making of a shroud, several yards of black crepe, several yards of black silk, black…"
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War
"He was commander of the 2nd Maine Volunteer Infantry. He was captured in two battles in the Civil War, was exchanged both times, and spent time in…"
Story
John Coyne from Waterville Enlists as a Railroad Man in WWI
by Mary D. Coyne
Description of conditions railroad men endured and family background on John Coyne.
