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George Brown enlisted into Company H of the Fifth Maine Regiment on June 24, 1861. He was promoted to Captain four months later. After he was discharged from the Civil War in October, 1862, he became a professional photographer and opened a studio in Portland. He compiled a photographic album of Fifth Maine veterans, which he dedicated to the memory of Captain Daniel C. Clark.
About This Item
- Title: George E. Brown, Fifth Maine Regiment, ca. 1870
- Creation Date: circa 1870
- Subject Date: circa 1870
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Object Type: Image
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- Photograph collections
- Photographers--Maine
- Photographic studios--Maine--Portland
- Soldiers
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States. Army. Maine Infantry Regiment, 5th (1861-1864)--Regimental histories
- United States. Army. Maine Infantry Regiment, 5th (1861-1864). Company H
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Fifth Maine Regiment Museum45 Seashore Avenue, PO Box 41, Peaks Island, ME 04108
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