Civil War | Museum
The State Museum of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
300 North Street
Harrisburg, PA 17120
United States
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Among the museum's holdings is a large and important collection of Civil War materials, including flags, uniforms, firearms, swords, accoutrements, and soldiers' personal gear. A new Civil War exhibit is under development. The temporary Civil War gallery is limited to a group of five paintings by Carl Rochling, including the famous "The Battle of Fredericksburg."
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