Maine Memory Network

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

"The Second Maine Regiment, consisting of men from Bangor and the nearby region left Bangor on May 14th, just one month after Lincoln's call for…"

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

"Scarborough, Maine: Harp Publications, 1992. Print. Shaw, Horace H. The First Maine Heavy Artillery, 1861-1865 : a history of its part and place in…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"… board member, and a Captain of the Third Maine Regiment. He died on May 30, 1947. Following these first 4 important businesses and their owners, 6…"

Thomaston Historical Society

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Biographies - Page 1 of 2

"… Company of Boston, and the town’s militia regiment. Oliver Noyes Oliver Noyes (1699-1720) was a physician and merchant by profession."

Music in Maine - Military Marching Bands

"… the Civil War, when members served as the First Regimental Band. Daniel Chandler and other musicians s split from the Portland Band in 1873, when…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Neal Dow

"… his campaign to the front by forming his own dry regiment, the 13th Maine. The Colonel was eventually taken prisoner. On July 4, 1863, Capt."

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"… followed the rush of enlistments and departure of regiments. His descriptions and newspaper clippings about the celebrations in Bangor of the war's…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"… there were “Rumford men in nearly every Maine regiment raised down to the close of the war... It is believed that no other town in the county…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"… becoming Captain of the E Company of the 8th regiment of Maine on October 19, 1863. Once he returned to the area, he became the postmaster of the…"