Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | The cemetery contains graves of many distinguished Civil War-era personalities, including Gen. George G. Meade.

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Grand Army of The Republic Civil War Museum and Library
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4278 GRISCOM STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19124, USA
Website: http://www.garmuslib.org
The museum contains an extensive collection of Civil War artifacts, battle relics, personal memorabilia, paintings, documents, and photographs that were initially assembled by the veterans who formed Post 2 of the Grand Army of the Republic.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | HSP is one of the nation's largest nongovernmental repositories of documentary materials, housing more than 600,000 books, 300,000 graphics, and 20 million manuscript items.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | The cemetery, incorporated in 1840 on the grounds of the historic Hamilton Mansion, built circa 1788, is the gravesite of many individuals associated with the Civil War.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | The museum presents a comprehensive and even-handed overview of America's greatest tragedy.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | The historic site is the only documented, accessible and intact stop on the Underground Railroad open to the public, located in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | This was the historic site of Satterlee Hospital, which treated over 120,000 sick and wounded soldiers during the Civil War.
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