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Keywords: Civil War diaries

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These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 101132

Civil War era soldier's garb, ca. 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1866 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 1451

Rebecca Usher diary, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9307

Civil War bullet case, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Cumberland Media: Leather, brass

Item 9200

Abner Small prison diary, 1864-1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864–1865 Location: Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54448

William B. Adams on progress of war, generals, Maryland, 1863

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

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Item 54539

W.B. Adams on 'Council of War,' Virginia, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101110

Boy at Bangor post Civil War parade, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1865-07-04 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 54459

W.B. Adams from Cold Harbor, Va., 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Cold Harbor Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54466

W.B. Adams on expense of furlough, Virginia, 1864

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

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Item 9274

Willis M. Porter letter about Lee surrender, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-04-06 Location: Old Town Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54528

William B. Adams description of fight, Virginia, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54446

W.B. Adams on army encampment, Virginia, 1863

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

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Item 54456

W.B. Adams on long marches, Virginia, 1863

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

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Item 54457

William B. Adams on difficult conditions, Maryland, 1863

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

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Item 54463

W.B. Adams on 7th Maine, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Hallstown Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54659

Status of Co. K, 5th Maine Regiment, 1863

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

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Item 52953

W.B. Adams to sister, Virginia, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Alexandria; Casco Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54442

W.B. Adams on military duties, Washington, D.C., 1863

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

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Item 80498

Holman Melcher, 20th Maine Infantry, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1864 Media: Photo negative

Item 54465

W.B. Adams on Gen. Sherman, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Kearnstown Media: Ink on paper

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Item 34131

Lt. John French and Lt. John Stevens, 1863

Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: 1863-08-12 Location: Albion; New Baltimore Media: Photographic print

Item 54436

William B. Adams letter from near Richmond, Va., 1862

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

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Item 54444

W.B. Adams letter about march, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: White Oak Church Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54464

W.B. Adams on Cedar Creek, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Strasburg Media: Ink on paper

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