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"We respect the flag, but": Opposition to the Civil War in Down East Maine
While in popular memory "Maine is counted among the northern states most solidly supportive of the Union cause," not all Mainers supported the War. Many people in Down East Maineoverwhelmingly rural, native, and Protestant at the timesimply wanted to be left alone, and opposed the War largely for pragmatic reasons.
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LocationMaine Historical Society (View)
489 Congress Street
Portland, ME 04101
United States
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