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Visit the Iowa Capitol where pride in state's Civil War record abounds

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By Bill Steiden
| The Daily Nonpareil
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Visit the Iowa Capitol where pride in state's Civil War record abounds

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By Bill Steiden
| Iowa City Press-Citizen
March 24, 2026, 6:00 a.m. CT When America called, Iowa was ready. That summons came 165 years ago, days after a member of a Confederate shore battery in South Carolina, the first state to secede from the Union, lit the fuse that launched a shell toward Fort Sumter. As the ordnance exploded over the federal installation in Charleston Harbor on April 12, 1861, the Civil War began.
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Visit the Iowa Capitol where pride in state's Civil War record abounds

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By Bill Steiden
| Ames Tribune
Iowa provided a significant number of volunteer soldiers for the Union Army during the Civil War, driven by anti-slavery sentiment and a desire to preserve the nation. The state's Capitol building and its grounds in Des Moines heavily commemorate Iowa's participation and the Union's victory in the war. When America called, Iowa was ready.
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