LC Subject Heading: United States. Army. Recruiting & enlistment
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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 1322
Oath of allegiance record for Daniel Lane, 1778
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-02-03 Location: Albany Media: Ink on paper
Item 103105
Selective Service Draft Law registration poster, 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper
Item 11783
Letter about J. L. Barton and Civil War substitutes, 1863
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1864-02-03 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper
Item 16699
Recruits, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, 1917
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1917 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print
Item 17181
Peter Sanborn letter to brother, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Readfield; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 28477
Swanton Infantry Election Papers, Bath, 1863
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1863-07-21 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 64134
Civil War Substitute Volunteer Enlistment, Auburn, 1864
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: 1864-09-05 Location: Strong; Farmington; Auburn Media: Ink on pre-printed paper form
Item 82066
World War II draft card, Lewiston, 1942
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1942-02-16 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper
Item 1363
Revolutionary War enlistment paper, March 25, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-03-25 Location: Kittery Media: Pen on paper
Item 52792
Leonard Valentine on end of enlistment, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper
Item 98705
Letter to Gen. Hodsdon from recruiter Hovey Austin, Presque Isle, 1862
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Presque Isle Media: Ink on paper
Item 100133
Patriotic meeting broadside, Portland, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Lithograph, ink on paper
Item 1364
Kittery allocation for travel and pay of soldiers, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-07-06 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 1365
Bounty money for Charles Chauncy, 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-04-06 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 23363
Volunteer enlistment form, Portland, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-07-24 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 23365
Granville Sparrow appointment, Portland, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-08-01 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 61840
Mother seeking return of soldier son, Old Town, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Old Town Media: Ink on paper
Item 81326
Memorial Service for Revolutionary War Veteran, Monson, 1954
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: 1954-08-29 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print
Item 100502
James Goff affidavit on Ebenezer Cole pension request, Danville, ca. 1848
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1848 Location: Danville Media: Ink on paper
Item 55481
John P. Sheahan letter on enlistment, Augusta, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 67670
Horace Kollack to his cousin John Bickford, Sacarappa, 1865
Contributed by: David Heath through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-02-15 Location: Westbrook; Sebago; Lynn Media: Ink on paper
Item 99277
William H. Jackson letter requesting employee exemption from Civil War draft, 1862
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862-09-02 Location: Windham; Portland Media: Ink on paper
