Civil War
The Civil War Collection preserves the voices and records of America’s defining conflict through original letters, military orders, commissions, photographs, currency, and other historic documents. Featuring Union and Confederate officers, soldiers, political leaders, and civilians, these artifacts reveal the decisions, hardships, and personal experiences that shaped the war and its aftermath. Each carefully selected piece offers a tangible connection to the people and events of 1861–1865, bringing the history of the Civil War into your hands.
