A Shower of Stars: The Medal of Honor and the 27th MaineG.K. Hall, 1999 - 381 pages |
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... York County . At the southern- most tip of Maine , York is a county of beaches , ledges and numerous islands where it fronts the breakers of the Atlantic , and of forests and roll- 15.
... York County . At the southern- most tip of Maine , York is a county of beaches , ledges and numerous islands where it fronts the breakers of the Atlantic , and of forests and roll- 15.
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... York County , and this gave Mark Wentworth the opportunity to go to war with the regiment of York men he had been asking for . However , this was not a matter of sitting back and waiting for his regiment to be drafted . Al- though the ...
... York County , and this gave Mark Wentworth the opportunity to go to war with the regiment of York men he had been asking for . However , this was not a matter of sitting back and waiting for his regiment to be drafted . Al- though the ...
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... York County . , pp . 276-277 ; Smith , pp . 32-40 , 122–136 . The five wars affecting Maine prior to the Rev- olution were King Philip's War and King Wil- liam's War in the late 1600's and Queen Anne's War , King George's War and the ...
... York County . , pp . 276-277 ; Smith , pp . 32-40 , 122–136 . The five wars affecting Maine prior to the Rev- olution were King Philip's War and King Wil- liam's War in the late 1600's and Queen Anne's War , King George's War and the ...
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