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  • Subject starts with "Maine -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865"

The Bethel Courier, Vol. 19, No. 1

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Features: Eva M. Bean: A Centenary Portrait -- 1 Familiar Scenes, Interesting Trivia, and Recollections Relating to the History of the Bethel United Methodist Church by Arlene G. and Donald S. Brown [Part 3] -- 1 Reflections of a Half Century by…

The Bethel Courier, Vol. 18, No. 4

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Features: Camp Brockton by Dr. Thomas W. Dawson -- 1 The Bethel Soldiers of '61 by C.F. Whitman [Part 9; reprinted from Oxford County Advertiser] -- 7 Reflections of a Half Century by Leslie E. Davis [Part 32] -- 7 Society news: Society…

The Bethel Courier, Vol. 18, No. 3

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Features: Old Grover Hill Road by Polly Davis -- 1 Book Review: Paris, Maine: The Second Hundred Years 1893-1993 [reviewed by Randall H. Bennett] -- 6 The Bethel Soldiers of '61 by C.F. Whitman [Part 8; reprinted from Oxford County Advertiser]…

The Bethel Courier, Vol. 18, No. 2

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Features: Grover Hill by Mary C. Keniston and Randall H. Bennett -- 1 Book Review: A History of Bethel, Maine by Nathaniel Tuckerman True, edited by Randall H. Bennett [review by Margaret Joy Tibbetts] -- 10 Reflections of a Half Century by…

The Bethel Courier, Vol. 18, No. 1

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Features: The Bethel Historical Society and the Dr. Moses Mason House: The First Twenty Years -- 1 History of the Bethel United Methodist Church by Arlene G. and Donald S. Brown [Part 2] -- 3 The Bethel Soldiers of '61 by C.F. Whitman [Part 6;…

The Bethel Courier, Vol. 17, No. 4

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Features: History of the Bethel United Methodist Church by Arlene G. and Donald S. Brown [Part 1] -- 1 Reflections of a Half Century by Leslie E. Davis [Part 28] -- 5 The Bethel Soldiers of '61 by C.F. Whitman [Part 6; reprinted from Oxford…

The Bethel Courier, Vol. 17, No. 3

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Features: The Last of the Twentieth Maine: Collins F. Morgan by Linda Saunders -- 1 Reflections of a Half Century by Leslie E. Davis [Part 27] -- 3 The Bethel Soldiers of '61 by C.F. Whitman [Part 5; reprinted from Oxford County Advertiser] --…

The Bethel Courier, Vol. 17, No. 2

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Features: Bethel's Bridge Street/Cross Street/Riverside Lane: A History by Pauline P. Davis [Part 1] -- 1 The Bethel Soldiers of '61 by C.F. Whitman [Part 4; reprinted from Oxford County Advertiser] -- 5 Reflections of a Half Century by Leslie…

The Bethel Courier, Vol. 17, No. 1

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Features: Reflections of a Half Century by Leslie E. Davis [Part 25] -- 3 The Bethel Soldiers of '61 by C.F. Whitman [Part 3; reprinted from Oxford County Advertiser] -- 5 From the Oxford County Advertiser, 19 April 1895 -- 10 From the Oxford…

The Bethel Courier, Vol. 16, No. 4

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Features: The Bethel Soldiers of '61 by C.F. Whitman [Part 2; reprinted fromOxford County Advertiser] -- 1 Reflections of a Half Century by Leslie E. Davis [Part 24] -- 3 Book Review: Bethel, Maine: An Illustrated History by Randall H. Bennett…

The Bethel Courier, Vol. 16, No. 3

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Features: Paradise Road: A Brief History (Part II) by Margaret Joy Tibbetts -- 1 Book Review: My Way to Ornithology by Olin Sewall Pettingill, Jr. [reviewed by Ben B. Conant] -- 6 Reflections of a Half Century by Leslie E. Davis [Part 23] --…

The Bethel Courier, Vol. 7, No. 4

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Features: Life on the Home Front: Bethel During the Civil War by Stanley Russell Howe -- 1 Memories of an Earlier Era: Part III by Marjorie Farwell Cummings -- 7 A review of Life by the Tracks - When Passenger Trains Steamed through the Notch by…

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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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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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…