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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - April 02, 2016: A cluster of clay cat Union soldiers are positioned for battle in the unfinished "Little Round Top" diorama at the The Civil War Tails at the Homestead Diorama Museum in Gettysburg. When finished, The 11-foot-long diorama will be twins Rebecca and Ruth Brown'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: A cluster of clay cat Union soldiers are positioned for battle in the unfinished "Little Round Top" diorama at the The Civil War Tails at the Homestead Diorama Museum in Gettysburg. When finished, The 11-foot-long diorama will be twins Rebecca and Ruth Brown'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