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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - April 02, 2016: Twins Ruth, (in red), and Rebecca (in white) Brown, seen with their cat, Kitty, have made Civil War themed dioramas using tiny clay cats since they were in their teens. At 32-years-old, the twins opened The Civil War Tails at the Homestead Diorama Museum in Gettysburg Labor Day 2015. The twins stand next to what will be their largest Civil War diorama when finished -- "Little Round Top." When finished, The 11-foot-long diorama will be 's largest piece.

The Brown twins opened Civil War Tails in Gettysburg, a collection of hand-made battle dioramas as depicted by small clay cats.

The country has between 28,000 and 35,000, many of them small and labors of love.

CREDIT: Matt Roth for The Washington Post

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - April 02, 2016: Twins Ruth, (in red), and Rebecca (in white) Brown, seen with their cat, Kitty, have made Civil War themed dioramas using tiny clay cats since they were in their teens. At 32-years-old, the twins opened The Civil War Tails at the Homestead Diorama Museum in Gettysburg Labor Day 2015. The twins stand next to what will be their largest Civil War diorama when finished -- "Little Round Top." When finished, The 11-foot-long diorama will be 's largest piece. <br />
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The Brown twins opened Civil War Tails in Gettysburg, a collection of hand-made battle dioramas as depicted by small clay cats.<br />
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The country has between 28,000 and 35,000, many of them small and labors of love.<br />
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CREDIT: Matt Roth for The Washington Post