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Temporary Exhibit - "In the Service of Our Nation: Conscription during the Civil War"
May 15, 2013 - June 1, 2014

This new exhibit will examine the events and reasoning that led the Union and Confederate governments to pass conscription acts during the Civil War, exemptions attached to them, and the reaction of the people.

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1864" Exhibit
January 16, 2014 - December 31, 2014

This is the fourth changing exhibit of a series of commemorative exhibits for the 150th Anniversary of the American Civil War.

The exhibit contains some of our rarest artifacts from 1864 that are not regularly on display. The exhibit will cover the battles, strategies and civilian lives throughout the fourth year of the American Civil War.

Take the Amtrak^® Keystone Service^® to visit the 1864 Exhibit!

April 2014

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Museum Hours

Open 7 days a week

Mon-Tue	10am-5pm
Wed	10am-8pm
Thur-Sat	10am-5pm
Sun	12pm-5pm

2014 Summer Hours
(May 24 - Sep. 1)
Mon-Tue: 9am-5pm
Wed: 9am-8pm
Thur-Sat: 9am-5pm
Sunday: 10am-5pm

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Holiday Hours

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The only museum in The United States that portrays the entire story of the American Civil War. Equally balanced presentations are humanistic in nature without bias to Union or Confederate causes.