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Col. Edwards’ Letter

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COL. EDWARDS’ LETTER. Bethel, Jan. 25th, 1896 My dear friend Stevens:— Your kind letter came to hand in due time; many thanks for the same. You say I may have forgotten you; my answer is, No, I well remember you and other sergeants of that old Co.…

Echoes from the Sixties [Part 1]

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ECHOES FROM THE SIXTIES. Official Report of One of the Most Bloody Conflicts of the Civil War. The following is the official report of the Fifth Maine at Fredericksburg, as given by Col. Edwards to General John L. Hodsdon.It has not been revised…

Echoes from the Sixties [Part 2]

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ECHOES FROM THE SIXTIES. Official Report of One of the Most Bloody Conflicts of the Civil War. [Continued from last week.] Soon the shouts of the enemy immediately in our front, warned us that they were advancing, and every man stood ready to…

Echoes from the Sixties [Part 3]

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ECHOES FROM THE SIXTIES. By Col. C. S. Edwards. Bethel, May 3, 1900. Thirty-seven years ago this day, was fought the great battle of Chancellorsville, commanded by Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker, who at that time was commander of the Potomac Army. We…

The Boys of '61

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The Boys of ’61.Bethel, May 4, 1901 This day, forty years ago, our lovely village was excited as never before in its history. In the early morn, carriages were seen coming in from every direction, in some cases, wives to bring their husbands, in…

New England miniature : a history of York, Maine

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An alphabetical index of revolutionary pensioners living in Maine / complied by Charles A. Flagg

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Army life : a private's reminiscences of the Civil War / by Theodore Gerrish with an introduction by Josiah H. Drummond

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Index to the Historical atlas of Maine / compiled by Larry Glatz

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A pictorial history of the State of Maine on the occasion of its 150th birthday, 1970 / edited by Thomas Morgan Griffiths and Arthur Morgan Griffiths

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Searching for Andover Civil War veterans : A report of the research, documentation and creation of the new Civil War plaque on Andover Common

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As Maine as it gets : the portable Professor Hoar : an omnibus of his adventures in creative nonfiction, 1968-2004 / Jay S. Hoar

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The campaigns of the Seventeenth Maine / by Edwin B. Houghton

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Names of soldiers of the American Revolution : who applied for state bounty under the resolves of March 17, 1835, March 24, 1836, and March 20, 1836 as appears of record in Land office / compiled by Charles J. House

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Life on the Home Front: Bethel During the Civil War

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Life on the Home Front: Bethel During the Civil War by Stanley Russell Howe Major Gideon A. Hastings (1821-1905), 12th Maine Battalion Editor's note: Few events in American history have received more attention than the Civil War. A neglected…

General Oliver Otis Howard Speaks at Bethel

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General Oliver Otis Howard Speaks at Bethel by Stanley R. Howe Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909), ca. 1865 Courtesy of the Maine Historic Preservation Commission Civil War General Oliver Otis Howard spoke at Bethel on the afternoon of 15 July…

Maine roads to Gettysburg : how Joshua Chamberlain, Oliver Howard, and 4,000 men from the Pine Tree State helped win the Civil War's bloodiest battle / Tom Huntington

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CONTENTS: Introduction: Joshua Chamberlain returns to Gettysburg -- Maine goes to war -- Maine spills blood -- McClellan makes his move -- Howard loses his arm -- Ames gets a regiment -- The 7th Maine makes a charge -- The 19th Maine smells powder --…

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A Maine town in the Civil War / Vernal Hutchinson

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"A chronicle of the vanished town of Old Deer Isle, Maine, during the crucial years 1861-65, as found in town, state and national records, and as retained in the memories of the last survivors of that generation."--t.p.

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The fortunate island of Monhegan : a historical monograph / by Charles Francis Jenney ; with additions

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The Jordan memorial. Family records of the Rev. Robert Jordan, and his descendants in America. Comp. by Tristram Frost Jordan.

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Maine in the Civil War : a bibliographical guide / compiled by William B. Jordan, Jr.

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Settling the Maine wilderness : Moses Greenleaf, his maps and his household of faith, 1777-1834 / Walter M. MacDougall

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Progress, stability, and the struggle for equality : a ramble through the early years of Maine law, 1820-1920 / by Hugh G. E. MacMahon

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Maine at Gettysburg : report of Maine commissioners / prepared by the executive committee

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Public record repositories in Maine

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