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Civil War Armory and Drill Hall

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Built in 1859 by the “Jersey Blues Company” of the English Neighborhood, this armory and drill hall trained troops who became Company 1 of the 22nd New Jersey Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. Other troops who trained here served during the Spanish-American War in 1898, and the building remained in use as an armory until about 1910.
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