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Item 100447

Camp Seward, Arlington Heights, Virginia, 1862

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1862 Location: Arlington Heights Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13727

William Allen letter from Camp Seward, 1862

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

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Item 52741

Leonard Valentine to parents, Virginia, 1862

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

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Online Exhibits

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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.