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Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"Army. Photo courtesy of the Department of Defense. X Cohen was sworn in as the twentieth Secretary of Defense on January 24, 1997."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - P.H. Tilson Death Notice

"… the Confederates to retreat to their next line of defense; the Rappahannock River. The Union Army consisted of 28,000 men and was to assault the…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War Resources

"XIV). Names of Soldiers who, In Defense of the American Union, Martyrdom in Prison Pens Throughout The South. Washington: D.C."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - A Murder In Strong

"It was in this trial that the defense attorneys decided to invoke a new rule of evidence and put Lawrence Doyle on the stand to speak for himself."

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Historic Hallowell - Uniforms and Expenses

"They also have defenses built into most vests and no longer need to wear a tie while on the job. The following is an example of the expenses of the…"

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Historic Hallowell - Police and Fire Citations

"… The official Police Method Of Arrest and Self-Defense. N.p.: n.p., 2003. Genealogical and family history of the state of Maine, Volume 3  By Henry…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - About Us

"… an information sheet on each item (including a defense for why they thought this item should be included in this project), and digitized (either…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 1 of 4

"… Maine Regiment had been primarily engaged in the defense of Washington, D.C. They were encamped overlooking the Potomac and Alexandria Rivers near…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"… particularly concerned with coastal shipping and defenses in the District of Maine. Noting the hardships Maine had suffered, he began a seven-year…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"… who on land and sea freely offered their lives in defense of the union that they might transmit to posterity the priceless inheritance received…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4

"Defense of local coastlines and communities was left to town militias. The Treaty of Ghent ended the war in December 1814, but the action (or…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"Reverend Battles came to her defense in a different newspaper, defending her views and saying that Rose was a good person and a good abolitionist."

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… declared Bangor a crucial location for its aerial defense system, and by 1941, the building of an Army air base was underway that incorporated the…"

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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