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Fridays On the Ridge - 'Postmarked for War: The Postal System During the Civil War'

Postmarked for War:

The Postal System During the Civil War 

Have you ever wondered what it took to get a letter from the front lines to the home front, or how a newly formed government was able to create a brand-new postal system from scratch in a matter of months?

Join Kaleb Kusmierczyk, Education and Visitor Services Coordinator, as he unpacks the role of the postal service during the Civil War and how the mail was used to support both Northern and Southern war efforts.  

- FREE with General Museum Admission -

Outdoors Weather Permitting - Chairs Recommended

Seminary Ridge Museum and Education Center

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