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    Daniel Morong, Civil War Veteran from Edmunds, Maine

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    Photographic portrait of Daniel Morong, a Civil War veteran from Edmunds, Maine. His house is marked on the upper end of the South Edmunds Road on the 1881 Colby Atlas map of Washington County. As master of the "Judge Low" and other sailing vessels, he made frequent trips carrying cargo to and from Dennysville.

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    A civil war veteran, Capt. Daniel Morong subsequently made a living as master of sailing vessels carrying cargo to and from Dennysville. He served as the master of the "Judge Low" in 1878 and 1882; the "Olive Branch" in 1881, and the "M.J. Laughton" in 1883-6, encountering difficulties in December, 1886, which led to the loss of the ship.

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    Daniel Morong, a Civil War Veteran from Edmunds, Maine; Photograph on a studio card from Dunshee and Hill, 22 Winter Street, Boston, Massachusetts
    Campground of the Co A., 15th Maine Volunteers, unit in which Daniel Moring of Edmunds served during the Civil War. South Edmunds Road on the Colby Atlas Map of 1881; Detail of the residents on the South Edmunds Road from Colby's Atlas Washington County, Maine, published in 1881. The