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9599
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Construction of the main building at Peace College began in 1858, with a planned opening for classes in 1861. However, with the outbreak of the Civil War, education was suspended, and the structure served as a Confederate hospital until the end of the war. Union forces then used it for the Freedmen's Bureau until the college took over again.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 75 Issue 3, Aug 2007, p136-138, 140, 142-143, il Periodical Website
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15010
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Peace College, established in 1857 in Raleigh, had its inception in the ardent wish of outstanding Presbyterians to establish a high ranking educational institution for the education of young women.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 10 Issue 43, Mar 1943, p5, 20, 23, f
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