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By William Pfingsten, March 21, 2008
View of 6th Street from marker.
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg — Camp Curtin —  |
| Harrisburg's Civil War importance as a transportation center and state capital became strikingly clear upon the fall of Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, in April of 1861 when President Abraham Lincoln and Pennsylvania Governor . . . — — Map (db m202196) HM | |||
| 2 ► Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg — Camp Curtin — |
| Here on 80 acres stood a great training camp of the Civil War. It was named after Andrew Gregg Curtin, Pennsylvania Governor, 1861-67. Between April 1861 and April 1865, more military units were organized here than at any other Northern camp. — — Map (db m202197) HM | |||