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Keywords: Civil War, 1861-1865

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 35838

Marshall Phillips to wife on reenlistment, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 5539

Dorothea L. Dix, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: Photographic print

Item 73719

William P. Preble request for stamps, Portland, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans; Portland; Memphis; Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper

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Item 73721

Gen. G.F. Shepley on diplomatic relations, New Orleans, 1862

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

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Item 75478

Telegram on Union movement toward Vicksburg, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Vicksburg; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105221

Market Square on the Fourth of July, Houlton, ca. 1897

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1897 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 22560

First Universalist Church, Biddeford, 1955

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1955 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 10212

John R. Eaton, Wilton, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Wilton Media: Photoprint

Item 65144

Letter seeking furlough to vote, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-10-23 Location: Alexandria; Petersburg; Presque Isle Media: Ink on paper

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Item 65147

Underage soldier request for furlough, Washington, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-10-27 Location: Biddeford; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 99120

Gen. O.O. Howard to son James, North Carolina, 1865

Contributed by: Bowdoin College Library Date: 1865 Location: Leeds Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102253

Republican Convention poem, Whitneyville, 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1860-05-25 Location: Whitneyville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 75057

Gen. Banks on putting slaves to work, New Orleans, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 99433

K.B. Sewall on plans to return to Portland, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Mobile; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 37321

John M. Gould account of Carrigain hike, 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1875 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31018

Dedication of William Merrill Monument, Cumberland, 1928

Contributed by: Phil Chase through Prince Memorial Library Date: 1928-05-30 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print