Keywords: 14th Regiment Infantry, Company F
Item 98706
Barker B. Glidden, Presque Isle, 1861
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Presque Isle Media: Carte de visite
Exhibit
The Sanitary Commission: Meeting Needs of Soldiers, Families
The Sanitary Commission, formed soon after the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, dealt with the health, relief needs, and morale of soldiers and their families. The Maine Agency helped families and soldiers with everything from furloughs to getting new socks.
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.
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War
"In 1865 he was transferred to the 14th Maine Infantry division. Hiram left the Army after the Civil War ended and returned to Maine."
