A true family farm

By Paul Putnam | Mar 16, 2013

When my great-grandfather, George L. Putnam, mustered out of the 26th Maine Regiment in August 1863, he returned to South Thomaston. He was 22, single and wanted to be a farmer as his father had been before him up in Monroe.

In 1866 he bought the ...

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