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The Civil War Museum of Philadelphia (formerly the Civil War and Underground Railroad Museum of Philadelphia and previously the Civil War Library and Museum) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, claims to be the oldest chartered American Civil War institution in the United States. The museum was founded in 1888 by veteran U.S. Army, Navy, and Marine ...
In Ventress Hall there is "an original Tiffany stained glass window [which] depicts a mustering of the University Greys, a company of University of Mississippi students and faculty who fought in the Civil War." [29] Pontotoc: Confederate Monument in town square, dedicated in 1919, [30] or the 1930s [31]
The Civil War Library and Museum, now the Civil War Museum of Philadelphia, was founded in 1888. The oldest chartered American Civil War institution, the Civil War and Underground Railroad Museum of Philadelphia, was founded by the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States ; it collects records, artifacts, and other items related ...
Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Museum and Library: Northeast Philadelphia: Military: Located in the John Ruan House, features Civil War and Grand Army of the Republic artifacts, books, and memorabilia Grumblethorpe: Germantown: Historic house: Mid-18th-century house Hill-Keith-Physick House: Center City: Historic house
Historically low water levels on the Mississippi River have revealed a walkway to what is typically an island jutting out of the murky river waters to human remains that have been submerged for an ...
The Civil War Trust's Civil War Discovery Trail is a heritage tourism program that links more than 600 U.S. Civil War sites in more than 30 states. The program is one of the White House Millennium Council 's sixteen flagship National Millennium Trails .
banker, U.S. marshal, Mississippi state treasurer Copy of the portrait of Richard Griffith that hangs in the Old Capital Museum's Mississippi Hall of Fame. Richard Griffith (January 11, 1814 – June 29, 1862) was a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War .
A military museum or war museum is an institution dedicated to the preservation and education of the significance of wars, conflicts, and military actions. These museums serve as repositories of artifacts (not least weapons), documents, photographs, and other memorabilia related to the military and war.