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Civil War

The Western Military Institute did not offer instruction from 1862 to 1865. During 1862, the campus building served as a Confederate hospital.

The Medical Department continued to operate, though on a reduced program.

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Famous quotes related to civil war:

    “At Hayes’ General Store, west of the cemetery, hangs an old army rifle, used by a discouraged Civil War veteran to end his earthly troubles. The grocer took the rifle as payment ‘on account.’”
    —Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “I wish to see, in process of disappearing, that only thing which ever could bring this nation to civil war.”
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