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Have you checked out the holdings of the U. S. Army Military History Institute, Carlisle, Pa., their unit bibliogrphy?

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5th Maine Light Artillery Battery

Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. Vol. 2. Dayton, OH:

Morningside, 1979. Ref. See p. 1218 (1 photocopied page) for a concise summary of the battery's service.

Hunt, Charles O. "Our Escape From Camp Sorghum." In War Papers (MOLLUS, ME, Vol. 1).

Portland, ME: Thurston, 1898. pp. 85 128 (23 photocopied pages). E464M5.1991v16.

Maine. AGO. Annual Report...for the Years 1864 and 1865. Augusta, ME: Stevens & Sayward,

1866. UA43M2.1864 1865.AppD. See pp. 977 81 (3 photocopied pages) for a roster of the unit. Although rosters appear in earlier Annual Reports, that found in this edition is the most complete for the battery's wartime service.

_____. Gettysburg Comm. Maine at Gettysburg.... Portland, ME: Lakeside, 1898. E475.53M3.

See pp. 80 125 (26 photocopied pages) for addresses delivered at the dedication of the unit monument at Gettysburg National Military Park.

Whittier, Edward H. "The Left Attack (Ewell's) at Gettysburg." In Civil War Papers (MOLLUS,

MA, Vol. 1). Boston: For the Commandery, 1900. pp. 75 100 (17 photocopied pages). E464M5.1991v20.

Whitman, William W.S. Maine in the War for the Union: A History of the Part Borne by Maine

Troops.... Lexington, ME: Nelson Dingley, 1865. E511W61. See pp. 410 16 (4 photocopied pages) for a brief history of the unit.

Our Photo Archive includes images of individuals of this unit.

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