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Keywords: Reenlistment
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Item 35838
Title: Marshall Phillips to wife on reenlistment, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1864-02-27
Media: Pencil on paper
Item 74392
Title: Commander G.H. Preble plea to Lincoln, Mobile, AL, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1862-10-10
Location: Mobile
Media: Ink on paper
Item 10555
Title: Letter from William Bayley to mother, October 23, 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1780-10-23
Location: Portland
Media: Ink on paper
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George Henry Preble of Portland, nephew of Edward Preble who was known as the father of the U.S. Navy, temporarily lost his command during the Civil War when he was charged with failing to stop a Confederate ship from getting through the Union blockade at Mobile.