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* The Bible used by George Washington to take the oath of office as the first President of the United States.

* The railing of the original Federal Hall balcony, behind which Washington stood for his presidential oath.

* The stone floor of the balcony of the original Federal Hall, on which the first American President stood for his swearing-in ceremony.

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NY Herald, 'last shot' sketch 1865

Did You Know?
In the last battle at Appomattox Court House, fought literally hours before Lee and Grant met for the surrender, nearly 700 men became casualties: killed, wounded, or captured.
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