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Keeping an index page of my blog entries, for an easy reference to what I've already written about.
RECENT BLOG ENTRIES - 2021
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Decoration Day, 2021

Col. Mark F. Wentworth Camp, Sons of Veterans (Kittery, Maine)
2020 BLOG ENTRIES

​Company L of the Second Maine Cavalry
Two dozen men of the 27th Maine and their reenlistment in Dec '63 
March 18th, 1863
a Charles W. Gooch letter
2019 BLOG ENTRIES

Fort Albany, Arlington Heights, VA 
(Defense of Washington)
June 10th, 1863
a Charles Gooch letter
March 15, 1863
Charles Gooch writes home to wife
A Medal Found
​The MoH of Philip Banfield
January 15th, 1863
A Charles Gooch letter to wife Julia
2018 BLOG ENTRIES
2018 - a Project Review
from 2005 to 2018​
A No-Show for Sunday Service

Saturday night's alright for...torching the sutler's tent.
First Loss
The death of Joseph Porter at Camp Lincoln (7-8 Oct 1862)
Friend Julia
An 1864 letter from Eben N. Higley, on board the USS Colorado in Portsmouth Harbor
Of the Age of Eighteen Years
The discharge of Millett Blaisdell of Lebanon, and of the other underage volunteers​
Presented To...
The Civil War bible of Horatio Trefethen of Company G

EARLIER BLOG ENTRIES

A Letter Home
Transcription (and scanned photos) of a letter written home by Lieut John H. Came, Co. C
Pay Rates of a Civil War Infantry Regiment
The pay rates, along with rationing and organization, of a company and regiment

A Letter Home from Horace
Horace Pennell, Company C, writes to his brother-in-law
The Maine State Seminary Camp Club
Former students of the ME State Seminary school reunite at Camp Lincoln

Grand Army Veterans of Biddeford and Saco, 1926
A newspaper article write on the GAR, including 27th ME veterans

Civil War Monument - Kittery
Honoring those men from Kittery who died during the Great Rebellion
The Road to Washington
Entry detailing the trip the 27th Maine Volunteers took after boarding the train at Portland, to their arrival in Washington.
For St Patricks Day
The Irish volunteers serving with the 27th Maine
The Holt Brothers of Peru, Maine
Otis C Holt of Co. G, and brother Artemas
Camp Vermont

camp site of the 27th Maine in December 1862
Decoration Day
In remembrance of the fallen soldiers of the 27th Maine Infantry
The 32nd Maine Volunteers
Write-up about the 48 men from the 27th Maine who reenlisted with the 32nd Maine Infantry in 1864
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