LC Subject Heading: United States--Civil War--1861-1865
- Historical Items (348)
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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 83766
Argyle D. Morse memorial, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Letterpress on paper
Item 84494
Interior view of turret of ironclad, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Media: Watercolor
Item 84644
'Eva' doll, Washington, D.C., ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: China, muslin, bone
Item 84656
Hotchkiss shell base cap, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Vicksburg Media: Iron
Item 84662
Battle of Gettysburg shell fragment, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Gettysburg Media: Iron
Item 66028
Alonzo Garcelon to Israel Washburn on regimental surgeons, 1861
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1861-04-24 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper
Item 66029
Alonzo Garcelon appointment as Hospital Surgeon, 1861
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1861-04-25 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper
Item 66031
Order for medical supplies for more regiments, Augusta, 1861
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1861 Media: Ink on paper
Item 66033
Letter opposing appointment of regimental surgeon, Portland, 1862
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 66034
Nathaniel French to Alonzo Garcelon on Portland hospital, 1862
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 66035
Samuel B. Hunter, 7th Maine, to Alonzo Garcelon, 1862
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1862 Media: Ink on paper
Item 70813
Report on seized ordnance, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-13 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 79494
U.S. Gen. Hospital, Annapolis, to R.F. Society, Portland, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Annapolis; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 79495
Adeline Walker on hospital supplies, Annapolis, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Annapolis Media: Ink on paper
Item 79496
Account of items sent to soldiers, Portland, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland; Washington; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 79914
Pvt. Daniel W. Brown to mother on arrival in Washington, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland; Washington; Boston; Philadelphia; New York; Baltimore Media: Ink on paper
Item 79919
Pvt. 'Web' Brown to brother, Fredericksburg, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: East Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 80993
Rebecca Usher on needs for military hospital, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Hollis; Chester Media: Ink on paper
Item 84409
John Marshall Brown memorial, Portland, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Item 96582
Sgt. C. H. Pettengill to Martha Osgood, Washington, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Hollis; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 148522
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Portland Media: Wood
Item 73088
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Bone, paint
Item 73342
Charles Weed's Certificate of Disability, 1862
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-15 Location: Sebago; Raymond Media: Ink on paper
Item 73343
Charles Weed's Draft Notice September, 1864
Contributed by: Clayton Douglass family through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-09-19 Location: Portland; Sebago Media: Ink on paper