Name Dates(birth & death) Maine link Service
| *Aberl | Mrs. S.W. | Portland? | Fort Preble, S. Portland | ||
| Adams | Zylpha | 1835 - 5/21/1928 | Skowhegan | Gettysburg | |
| Akers-Allen | Elizabeth | 10/9/1832 -8/7/1911 | Portland | Journalist/Poet | |
| Atwood-Gross | Nancy M. | 1834 - 9/11/1904 | Bangor/Bucksport | 6th Me / Seminary Hospital | |
| Babb-Hutchins | Hannah | 1808 – 7/20/1897 | Pownal/Freeport | Harewood Hospital | |
| *Barnum | Mrs. Wheeler | ||||
| Bent-Cooper | Elizabeth Ann | Newfield | Hygeia Hospital, Fort Monroe | ||
| Bradley | Amy Morris | 9/12/1823 – 1/15/1904 | N. Vassalborough | SanitaryCommission | |
| Brown | Mary A | 6/30/1840 – 3/15/1936 | Kent’s Hill/Brownfield | 31stMe | |
| Carson | Mary Hunt | 10/18/1832 - ? | Gorham | Gettysburg | |
| Chamberlain-Perkins | Mary E | 5/5/1839 – 11/18/1893 | Brewer | San.Com & various hospitals | |
| *Chapman | Miss G.D. | Exeter? | Teacher of freedmen | ||
| Crowell | Permelia | 1820 - ? | Bangor | 2nd Me | |
| Dana | Emily | 7/24/1840 – 1/27/1929 | Portland/Falmouth | Naval SchoolHospital in Annapolis | |
| *Davis | Jenny | Wellington? | Gettysburg | ||
| *Davis | Lydia | Augusta? | Cony General Hospital in Augusta | ||
| Dix | Dorothea L. | 4/4/1802 - 7/17/1887. | Hambden | Supt. ArmyNurses Washington | |
| Dupee | Mary E | Portland | Maine Camp Hospital Association | ||
| Eaton | Harriet | 8/6/1818 - 6/10/1885 | Portland | MCHA | |
| Fogg | Isabella | 1823 - 12/23/1873 | Calais | MCHA | |
| Forbes-Tolman | Ellen | 9/1/1837 - 12/4/1908 | Norridgewock | Hospitalsaround Washington | |
| Foster | Augusta | 1838 - 11/19/1901 | Augusta | 5th Me/ WashingtonSt. Hosp.in Annapolis | |
| Foster | Sarah Jane | 10/12/1839- 6/25/1868 | Gray | Teacher of freedmen | |
| Fox | Harriet | 1824? – 4/17/1901 | Portland | MCHA | |
| Germaine | Mary | Rockland | Rockland/ Gettysburg | ||
| Goddard-Rutherford | Abba A | 7/20/1819 - 11/26/1873 | Portland Me | 10th& Harper’s Ferry | |
| *Grafton | Jennie | 4th Me | |||
| *Graves | Miss | 3rd Me | |||
| Gray | Lydia Bacon | 2/22/1813 – 4/9/1901 | N. Yarmouth | Naval SchoolHospital | |
| *Hall | Mrs. George W. | Vassalborough | Wrkd with Sarah Sampsonaround D.C. | ||
| *Holt | Jane | ? - 2/23/1913 | Columbian College Hospital | ||
| Howe | Caroline Dana | 8/21/1824 – 10/30/1907 | Portland | Poet | |
| Ingersoll | Henrietta Crosby | 11/27/1814-9/17/1893 | Bangor | Armory SquareHospital | |
| Jackson-Parmenter | Addie | 6/3/1830 – 7/10/1927 | Old Orchard | 1st NH | |
| Jackson | Abba E. McLellan | 7/6/1820 – 3/12/1892 | Gorham | Armory SquareHospital | |
| Johnson | Mary Jane | 16th Me (as a soldier)? | |||
| Judkins-Starbird | Hannah E. | 8/1832 - 2/15/1922 | Skowhegan | Carver & St. Johns Hospitals | |
| Kilbourne | Hannah | 1812 - 1880 | Portland | Soldiers’ Homein Portland | |
| Kilbourne | Mary Ann | 1815 - 1890 Portland Soldier’s Homein Portland | |||
| Kimball | Amanda 11/30/1820- 2/14/1865 | Rumford | Naval School Hospital | ||
| Kneeland-Lynch | Mary | 1/1/1829 - 1/11/1920 | Dixfield | Tennessee | |
| *Lawrence | Sarah Warren | ? - 1/15/1922 | Bangor/Brewer | 1st Me Hvy/Washington hospitals | |
| Leeman | Eliza Ann | 9/3/1812 – 10/5/1895 | Augusta | Cony Hospital,Augusta | |
| Lovejoy-Cotton | Mary | 2/28/1840 – 10/10/1908 | Auburn | Hospital in Washington? | |
| Low | Sarah | 2/2/1830 - 12/14/1913 | S. Berwick | Union Hotel Hosp.& Armory Square | |
| Mayhew | Ruth | 4/19/1822 – 6/23/1874 | Rockland | MCHA | |
| *McDonald | Mrs | . | Corinth? | Armory Square? Seminary? | |
| McKay | Charlotte Elizabeth | 8/2/1818 - 4/10/1894 | Waterford/Cherryfield | 3rd Corps nurse/ teacher of freedmen | |
| McLellan-Himes | Emeline | 1842 - 8/10/1922 | Brunswick | St.Elizabeth’s Hospital | |
| McLellan | Martha | 8/13/1822-9/7/1867 | Gorham | Armory Square Hospital | |
| Merrill | Eunice E. | 1824 - 4/2/1880 | Stroudwater | NavalSchool Hospital | |
| Merrill-Shepley | Helen | 8/15/1839 – 6/13/1915 | Portland | Armory SquareHospital | |
| Milliken-Sprague | Sarah | 8/3/1828 – 10/1917 | Baldwin | Judiciary SquareHospital | |
| Newhall | Susan | 9/1813 - 4/14/1895 | Portland | Chester(PA) Hosp./ Naval School Hosp. | |
| *Packard | Orissa A. | 12/2/1837 - ? | Rockland | 4thMe | |
| Palmer | Sarah Elizabeth | 1832 - 1/19/1894 | Dover | CarverHospital | |
| *Pearson | Mary G. | 1836 - ? | NavalSchool Hospital | ||
| Phelps | Mary Whitney | 1/8/1812 – 1/25/1878 | Portland | Springfield inMissouri | |
| Pinkham | Harriet | 1/2/1824 - 12/7/1914 | Boothbay | St. John’sCollege Hospital in Annapolis | |
| Plummer | Judith | 1828? - 5/18/1896 | Levant/ ReedPlantation | Various hospitals & Gettysburg | |
| Plummer-Dyson | Susan | 1840? - 1875? | Levant, ReedPlantation | Various hospitals & Gettysburg | |
| Pollister | Arbella | 11/1/1846 –12/22/1932 | Belfast/Portland | Telegrapher | |
| Porter | Sarah L. | 11/1826 - 3/3/1907 | Bangor | Naval School Hospital | |
| Prentiss | Sarah Jane | 11/29/1823-10/21/1877 | Paris | Various hospitals | |
| Quinby | Almira | 1828? - 10/11/1909 | Stroudwater | Chester(PA) Hosp./ Naval School Hosp. | |
| *Rea | Dorcas | Portland | Ladies Committee | ||
| Ropes | Hannah | 6/13/1809 – 1/20/1863 | New Gloucester | Union Hotel Hospital | |
| Rose | Emeline | 1/1/1817 – 6/1/1880 | Canton/Leeds/Dixfield | Gayosa Hospital in Memphis | |
| Sampson | Sarah Smith | 1830? - 12/22/1907 | Bath | Maine StateAgency | |
| Scamman | Harriet | 9/29/1824 – 3/27/1897 | Saco | Armory Square Hospital | |
| *Sherburn | Jane A. | Cony Gen. Hospital in Augusta | |||
| Smiley-Babcock | Susan | 1813? - ? | N. Vassalborough | GeorgetownHospital | |
| Smith | Sarah Perry | 1836? - 2/16/1914 | Norridgewock/Auburn | 8th Maine | |
| *Smyth | Adaline A. | Lewiston | Gettysburg/ Judiciary Square Hospital | ||
| *Snow | Hediah | Portland | Columbian College Hospital | ||
| Souder | Emily Bliss | 1814 - 12/22/1886 | Kennebunk | Gettysburg | |
| *Southgate | Helen | Portland? | Seminary Hospital | ||
| Spaulding | Lydia | 4/1804 - 1/23/1882 | Springfield | City Point | |
| Stowe | Harriet Beecher | 6/14/1811 – 7/1/1896 | Brunswick | Author | |
| Thurston | Jane P | . 8/5/1814 – 3/3/1899 | Portland | Author & peaceactivist | |
| Tincker | Mary Agnes | 7/18/1831 –11/27/1907 | Ellsworth | Judiciary SquareHospital | |
| *Titcomb | Emma | Cony General Hospital | |||
| Titcomb | Louisa | 12/20/1823-7/15/1905 | Stroudwater | Chester (PA) Hosp./Naval School Hosp. | |
| *Towle | Susan | 3/4/1830 - ? | Bangor | Armory Square Hospital | |
| Tucker | Sarah W. | 1822? - ? | Saco | ChesterHosp./Armory Square Hosp. | |
| Usher | Rebecca | 8/31/1821 – 6/2/1912 | Bar Mills/Hollis | ChesterHosp./MCHA | |
| Usher-Bacon | Ellen | 10/20/1817- 1902 | Bar Mills/Hollis | MCHA | |
| Usher-Osgood | Martha | 5/1/1823 - 1893 | Bar Mills/Hollis | Buxton-HollisSoldiers’ Aid Society | |
| Usher-Webb | Jane | 10/12/1836-7/11/1920 | Bar Mills/Hollis | Sang to raisemoney for soldiers | |
| *VanHorne | S.L. | Portland | Armory Square Hospital? | ||
| *Varnum | Elizabeth Widgery | 5/24/1836 – 12/11/1917 | Portland | Teacherof freedmen | |
| Walker | Adeline | 1830 - 4/28/1865 | Portland | Naval School Hospital | |
| Warren | Harriet N. | 9/21/1830 – 1/24/1898 | Brunswick/Saco | 5th Maine | |
| Watson-Bowler | Amanda | 1828 - 10/1894 | Fayette | CrittendonHospital in St. Louis | |
| *Watson | Mrs. L. | Farmington | Wrkd w/Sarah Sampson | ||
| *Whitman | Angelina | Portland? | nurse | ||
| Wright | Harriet J. | 4/10/1825 – 3/21/1915 | Saco | Armory Square Hospital | |
| Young | Mehitable Jane | 6/30/1836 – 10/12/1925 | Greenville | Hospitalsin Washington |
This list is compiled from numerous sources and much more information can be
found in my book:
A Vast Army of Women: Maine’s Uncounted Forces in
the American Civil War (Thomas Publications, 2000). Starred names are
ones that were just mentioned and I could find no further information about
these individuals. If you have more information or can locate more information
about these women, please let me know and I will try to disseminate the
information to others who may be interested.