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LC Subject Heading: Recruiting & enlistment--1860-1870

Historical Items

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


Item 75086

Inquiry about lack of soldier's promotion, Auburn, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans; Auburn Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76609

Gen. Butler to Gen. Shepley on duties in Virginia, 1864

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

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Item 79276

Exemption from military service, Westbrook, 1863

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

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Item 98372

Thomas J. Burgess, draft notice, Belfast, 1863

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

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Item 98608

Thomas J. Burgess, Certificate of Exemption, Belfast, 1863

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1863-08-14 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper

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Item 70921

Former Mainer seeking position in New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-21 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74239

Letter seeking release of soldier from duty, Augusta, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-01-01 Location: Augusta; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74245

Col. Kimball letter on 12th Regt. promotions, 1862

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

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Item 74542

Gen. G.F. Shepley on military secretary, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-18 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74927

George Perkins request for furlough, New Orleans, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-04-09 Location: New Orleans; Carthage Media: Ink on paper

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Item 75081

Capt. Thornton on application for assignment, Baton Rouge, 1863

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

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Item 75083

Gen. Shepley endorsement of Webb promotion, New Orleans, 1863

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

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Item 75479

Laurens Joyce request for troop command, Florida, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans; Barrancas Media: Ink on paper

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Item 75484

Capt. Joyce letter on Black troops, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans; Barrancas Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76321

Soldiers' Memorial, 25th Regiment Maine Volunteers Co. B, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: circa 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 82152

James Parker, Artificer, First Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Photographic print

Item 36071

Request for pay for recruiting sailors, Portland, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-12-20 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 50449

Letter on recruitment issues, Orono, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-12-20 Location: Orono Media: Ink on paper

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Item 55357

Neal Dow to George F. Shepley, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-03-31 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 69871

Surgeon request to join regiment, Augusta, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-12-17 Location: Augusta; Lowell Media: Ink on paper

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Item 70235

Col. Neal Dow on transfer of wagoner, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-03-26 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 70812

Washburn letter supporting Shepley promotion, 1862

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

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Item 71045

Edwin M. Stanton to Col. George F. Shepley, Washington, D.C., 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-06-10 Location: New Orleans; Washington Media: Ink on paper

Item 72122

Brig. Gen. G.F. Shepley to Edwin Stanton, Portland, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland; New Orleans; Vicksburg Media: Ink on paper

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