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Civil War collections at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania are excellent primary resources that offer eyewitness accounts and reveal the fears, prejudices, and heroism of the individual soldier, as well as the deprivation and destruction of civilian life, in America's most devastating conflict to date.

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Civil War Manuscripts & Newspapers

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1300 Locust Street

Philadelphia, PA 19107 (map)
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