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Civil War: Soldiers
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The magnificent edifice where Civil War veterans once came to collect their pensions is known to be visited by a soldier on horseback - possibly Montgomery Meigs, the building's designer. Swirling faces are ... sometimes seen at the top of the glorious marble columns in the building's great hall.
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Bios of PA Civil War soldiers. In addition to battles fought, injuries and POW info, each biography typically has genealogy data such as birthplace and birthdate, parents, spouse, children and occupation before and after the War.
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Contemporary painters continue to focus their attention on Civil War subjects. Among the many are Connecticut artist Don Troiani (1949-) a painter and collector of historical artifacts, and Texan John P. Strain (1955-). Michael Anthony Brown, John Nelson,and Laurence Hurst specialize in depictions of the contributions of black soldiers during the Civil War. New York artist Morton Kunstler (1931-) was commissioned by CBS to do a painting for the television series 'Blue and Gray', and ... created the U.S. postal stamp commemorating the Buffalo Soldiers of the Civil War. South Carolina artist John W. Jones has created colorful acrylic canvases inspired by pro-slavery images that had appeared on 1850s Confederate currency.
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