Independence Hall and the American Civil War

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Dec. 27, 2022. It is reproduced in full below.

Independence Hall, and the square on which it sits, played a part in the American Civil War - hosting Abraham Lincoln and serving as a vital recruitment center for Union Army enlistees.

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service