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

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"It will be found to contain principally an account of the monuments erected by the State of Maine on the Gettysburg Battlefield ... ; a full description of each monument, accompanied with half-tone pictures; the exercises attending their dedication; a statement of the part taken by each of the fifteen regiments, battalions, batteries, or other commands of Maine troops, illustrated with maps and diagrams; a list of participants in each command, with casualties in the same; a list of Maine generals, and staff and other officers additional to Maine organizations; a historical sketch of each command; and a brief summary of the work of the committee"--Preface.

pt. 1. The Battle of Gettysburg -- Hall's Second Maine Battery -- Sixteenth Maine Regiment -- Stevens' Fifth Maine Battery -- Third Maine Regiment -- Fourth Maine Regiment -- Seventeenth Maine Regiment -- Twentieth Maine Regiment -- Nineteenth Maine Regiment -- Dow's Sixth Maine Battery -- Company D, Second U.S. Sharpshooters -- Fifth Maine Regiment -- Sixth Maine Regiment -- Seventh Maine Regiment -- First Maine Cavalry -- Tenth Maine Battalion -- High Water Mark Monument -- Additional participating officers -- Gettysburg summaries, Maine participants, and casualties -- pt. 2. Dedication of monuments -- Soldiers National Cemetery and monument -- Maine Gettysburg Commission and its work.

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