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Bronze, 41¾" x 55 ¾" Placed December 17, 1965 East Front Entrance, First Floor, House Side

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THIS TABLET RECORDS THE FACT THAT THE FOLLOWING TROOPS WERE QUARTERED IN THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL IN RESPONSE TO PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS

      • APRIL 15, 1861 ***

MASSACHUSETTS SIXTH REGIMENT OF MASSACHUSETTS EIGHTH REGIMENT OF MASSACHUSETTS FIFTH REGIMENT OF MASSACHUSETTS

NEW YORK SEVENTH REGIMENT (NEW YORK STATE MILITIA) ELLSWORTH'S FIRE ZOUAVES (ELEVENTH NEW YORK REGIMENT) SEVENTY-FIRST REGIMENT FIFTH NEW YORK REGIMENT

PENNSYLVANIA LOGAN GUARDS OF LEWISTOWN THE WASHINGTON ARTILLERISTS OF POTTSVILLE THE NATIONAL LIGHT INFANTRY OF POTTSVILLE THE ALLEN INFANTRY RIFLES OF ALLENTOWN THE RINGGOLD LIGHT ARTILLERY OF READING THE SEVENTEETH REGIMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COMPANIES E.A.C. AND F (NATIONAL GUARD) MECHANICS' UNION RIFLES

Authorized by 88th Congress of the United States – August 17, 1964

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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the Architect of the Capitol, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, all images created or made by the Architect of the Capitol are in the public domain in the United States. Architect of the Capitol logo
This image was originally posted to Flickr by USCapitol at https://www.flickr.com/photos/65191584@N07/6761196531. It was reviewed on 9 October 2012 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the United States Government Work.

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