Keywords: Military expenses
Item 66034
Nathaniel French to Alonzo Garcelon on Portland hospital, 1862
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 1329
Pay voucher for the expenses of the ship the Albany
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-12-10 Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
This Rebellion: Maine and the Civil War
For Mainers like many other people in both the North and the South, the Civil War, which lasted from 1861-1865, had a profound effect on their lives. Letters, artifacts, relics, and other items saved by participants at home and on the battlefield help illuminate the nature of the Civil War experience for Mainers.
Exhibit
Surgeon General Alonzo Garcelon
Alonzo Garcelon of Lewiston was a physician, politician, businessman, and civic leader when he became Maine's surgeon general during the Civil War, responsible for ensuring regiments had surgeons, for setting up a regimental hospital in Portland, and generally concerned with the well-being of Maine soldiers.
Site Page
… of many mills, as they are less disruptive and expensive than trucks. There are train stations still in Lincoln from the past.
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms
Furs were expensive, so Gordon’s farms went bankrupt when people stopped buying them. Fox farms were a very large business.
Story
Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey
MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR
