Maine Memory Network

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

"Zombek, Angela M. "Libby Prison." Encyclopedia Virginia. Brendan Wolfe, ed. 5 Apr. 2011. Web. Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. 7 Jun. 2012."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods Citations

"… 1987 “Kennebec Journal Staff Photographer Catches Richmond-Dresden Bridge Collapse.” Kennebec Journal, 13 Mar."

Blue Hill, Maine - John Edward Horton, Civil War Soldier

"Military Prison in Richmond, Virginia. From there, he was transferred to a prison in Salisbury, North Carolina on October 9, 1864."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"… reports that his unit was preparing to march in Richmond, Virginia, which was just 6 miles away. George Pepper, unlike his brother Joseph, did not…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War

"Libby prison was located in Richmond, Virginia. Ironically, Libby prison was named after Luther Libby who was a Maine native."

Historic Hallowell - Commerce on the Kennebec Citations

"… 1987 “Kennebec Journal Staff Photographer Catches Richmond-Dresden Bridge Collapse.” Kennebec Journal, 13 Mar."

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

"… in short time and shall walk our way through to Richmond. Well I must wind up so goodby this time Yours truly Fred H Rogers 4th Maine Reg."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"… Society After several years of living in Richmond, Virginia, Elizabeth returned to Portland in 1874."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"He died of his wounds at Chesapeake Hospital, Fort Monroe, Virginia on September 3, 1864. Luther Lawrence, ca."