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Department of Treasury in 1863

The Treasury Building As It Looked During the Civil War

Published September 6, 2014Updated December 26, 20221 min readby ghostsofdc

What an incredible photo of the Treasury Department.

Department of Treasury in 1863
Department of Treasury in 1863

Source: Library of Congress

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