Funding will support preservation of Civil War uniform pieces to be publicly displayed

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Carnegie, PA) According to a release from State Representative Anita Kulik’s office, a recent $10,000 grant from America250PA will help preserve Civil War uniform pieces for them to be publicly displayed. These pieces are at the Captain Thomas Espy Post inside the Andrew Carnegie Free Library in Carnegie. The money also assists programs and events that are celebratory, civic and educational leading up to the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States on the fourth of July.