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Lincoln, Maine - Civil War

"… that more then 1,261 people from my area and 2 million total in the Civil War would risk their lives to save others."

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Lincoln, Maine - Aroostook War

"… Aroostook War (also known as the “Pork and Beans War” and the “Lumberjack War”), I would be nervous if I was a wife to one of the men that went to…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"The bullet that removed him from the world took from it a frank, brave, and noble-minded gentleman.” Back in Gray, Maine, the sorrowful news was…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 1 of 2

"Black Binder ed. Vol. 1&2. Hawkins, Alan H. "Lincoln Society Saves School." Lincoln Historical Society. Black Binder ed. Vol. 1&2."

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Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 1 of 2

"<http://www.wcsh6.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=100966&catid=2>. McLaughlin, Rebecca. "Alvin Lombard." Telephone interview. 5 Apr. 2010."

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Lincoln, Maine - Jonathan Clay Jr.

"There could have been huge changes if the war came here and was fought, and we could have had our town or even country taken over."

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Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby

"He went to war when he was fourteen to be a drummer boy. There was already a drummer boy, so he fought along side his father, Thomas S. Libby."

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Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"We also know the monument as “The Soldier’s Monument,” dedicated to all soldiers from Lincoln. However, when the Aroostook War came, Jacob was in a…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 2 of 2

"Mills & Paper Industry The Mill Through Time Lincoln Paper & Tissue, 2010 photo courtesy of Roger Stevens X The mill has manufactured…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 2 of 2

"Lincoln Historical Society Challenges of the Lincoln Historical Society by Jeannette King & Dottie Murchison The Lincoln Historical Society has…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Huntress

"2.2. (1984): 107. Print. Mills, Gertrude. "Elections in Lincoln 1829 To 1850." 1-46. Print. Nelson, Christine."

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Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"He was in the war to help people and friends out so they wouldn’t get hurt. I bet Thomas S. Libby would like it more now than back then because it…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Newspapers

""Lincoln Opportunities." Lincoln History. 1 & 2 ed. Lincoln: Mrs. Evelyn Jenkins, 1979. 74-77. Print."

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Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

""Clinton Posthumously Honors 2 Soldiers for Bravery in Somalia." Bangor Daily News (Bangor) 5 April 2010. "Gary Gordon." Web. Editorial. 23 May 1994."

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Lincoln, Maine - Pulp mill, Lincoln, 1915 - Page 1 of 2

"Pulp mill, Lincoln, 1915 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description The conveyor in the foreground was used to ship pulp wood…"

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Lincoln, Maine - New Tissue Mill, Lincoln, 1964 - Page 1 of 2

"New Tissue Mill, Lincoln, 1964 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description New tissue mill under construction in Lincoln in 1964…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Pulp and paper mill, Lincoln, 1945 - Page 1 of 2

"Pulp and paper mill, Lincoln, 1945 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description An aerial view of the pulp and paper mill in…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Eastern Manufacturing Company, Lincoln, ca. 1920 - Page 1 of 2

"Eastern Manufacturing Company, Lincoln, ca. 1920 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description The Lincoln paper mill was called…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Pulp Mill, Penobscot River, 1902 - Page 1 of 2

"Pulp Mill, Penobscot River, 1902 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description Pulp mill on the Mattanawcook Stream, before the…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Pulp & Paper Mill, Lincoln, 1957 - Page 1 of 2

"Lincoln Pulp & Paper Mill, Lincoln, 1957 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description Recovery Boiler and pulp room under…"

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Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"… forty people (38 males, 2 females) to the World War II cause. One man, Wilbur McKeown, a 2nd Class Petty Officer, was killed by Japanese bombers at…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Solomon's Store

"… Neal Interview on prices at Solomon's Part 2 of 2   Dalton Neal Interview on prices at Solomon's Part 1 of 2 Works Cited Lincoln Historical…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library

"The books at first were 2 cents a book for a two week loan. Librarians made $25 per year. A year of change for the library took place in 1895, when…"

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Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"… 21, 1885 when the mill burned down, along with 2,000,000 feet of lumber. Luckily, they found a new location and the business started again on…"