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LC Subject Heading: United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

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 5387

Request from Maine Soldiers' Relief Association, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Paper

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Item 5715

Abner Small to Luther Emerson, Sept. 21, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-09-21 Location: Sharpsburg; Waterville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11314

W.H. Hammond letter to wife, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: circa 1862 Location: Houlton; Penobscot; Arlington Heights; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13647

George H. Sweet medal, Bucksport, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Bucksport Media: Cloth, metal

Item 17138

William Boyd, Houlton, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 28466

Charles T. Lord to wife, Baton Rouge, 1863

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1863-05-29 Location: Bath; Port Hudson Media: Ink on paper

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Item 84559

Sanitary Commission festival poster, Wiscasset, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Wiscasset Media: Letterpress on paper

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Item 1468

Shield of John Mahoney, 7th Maine regiment, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Ink on paper

Item 4167

Brig. Gen. Neal Dow, 13th Maine, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Media: Photographic print

Item 4257

Militia noncommissioned officer's sword, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Media: Leather, brass, bone, steel

Item 4258

Naval officers' sword, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Media: Steel, fish skin

Item 4260

Granville F. Sparrow sword, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Steel, leather, brass, chamois

Item 4261

Light cavalry saber, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Bowdoinham Media: Brass, leather, iron

Item 4262

Light cavalry saber, 1859

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1859 Media: Iron, brass, leather, wood

Item 4273

Abraham Lincoln, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Photographic print

Item 4274

William H. Seward, Secretary of State, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print

Item 4276

Unidentified Civil War soldier, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print

Item 4277

Maj. Gen. Ambrose Everett Burnside, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print

Item 4279

Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print

Item 4281

Brig. Gen. Amiel Whipple, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print

Item 4282

Emilius Small, Mount Vernon, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Photographic print

Item 4283

Civil War captain, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Photographic print

Item 4285

McLean House at Appomattox, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-04-19 Location: Appomattox Media: Photographic print

Item 4293

S.W. Hubbard, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Photographic print