Keywords: Drummer
Item 104766
Nebraskan NFBPWC delegation, Portland, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Portland Media: glass negative
Item 148511
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1854 Location: Portland Media: Wood, hide, rope
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.
Exhibit
Rumford's Notable Citizens in the Civil War
A number of Rumford area residents played important roles during the Civil War -- and in the community afterwards. Among these are William King Kimball, who commanded the 12th Maine for much of the war.
Site Page
Music in Maine - B-flat fife, ca. 1860
"… This fife was used by John Robbins when he was a drummer in the Civil War. It is made of brown spun wood with brass rings attached at the ends."
Site Page
Music in Maine - Drum, Portland, ca. 1854
"… drums by about two inches to accommodate the drummers, who were often younger boys. This drum measures about seventeen inches in diameter and is…"
Story
Powwow Music length is 64 characters.
by Chris Sockalexis
Playing powwow music with my group, the RezDogs