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LC Subject Heading: United States. Army--Military life

Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 10366

Dogan Goon in U.S. Army uniform, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 79451

John W. Day letter on end of war, Georgia, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102496

Harry Marr writes home about his gas burns, France, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-11-05 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 14898

York Street fire clean-up, Bangor, 1945

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1945-01-29 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 98618

Andrew H. Nickerson letter, Swanville, 1862

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1862-09-22 Location: Swanville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98623

Lieutenant Alfred E. Nickerson letter, Swanville, 1862

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Swanville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100052

John O. Crummett letter about Black soldiers, war, Kentucky, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: China Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35515

J.E. Mitchell to Persis Blanchard, Franklin City, LA, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: New Orleans; Franklin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35556

James E. Mitchell letter from Relay House, Maryland, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35557

Ned to Persis Blanchard, Relay House, MD, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35561

J.E. Mitchell to Persis Blanchard, Maryland, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35602

Ned Mitchell to Persis Blanchard, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35604

Ned Mitchell letter from Maryland, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35605

Ned Mitchell letter from Portland, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35606

J.E. Mitchell letter to Persis Blanchard, Augusta, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35607

J.E. Mitchell to Persis Blanchard from Augusta, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 51340

Sgt. James Sanborn drawing, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Pencil on paper

Item 52894

William Adams to sister on military routines, Virginia, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Casco; Alexandria Media: Ink on paper

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Item 52963

W.B. Adams on military review, Virginia, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Washington; Casco Media: Ink on paper

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Item 52964

W.B. Adams on Thanksgiving box, Virginia, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Casco; Alexandria Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54446

W.B. Adams on army encampment, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54448

William B. Adams on progress of war, generals, Maryland, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Westminster Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54456

W.B. Adams on long marches, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Wheatland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54457

William B. Adams on difficult conditions, Maryland, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper

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