September 11, 2012
The Morrow-based National Archives at Atlanta holds the entire national collection of U.S. draft cards from World War I. As the 225th anniversary of the drafting of the U.S. Constitution approaches, archives officials said the draft cards demonstrate Congress’ constitutional authority to raise an army.
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Constitutional ties
National Archives at Atlanta holds many documents related to Constitution
While the original copy of the Constitution is kept in Washington D.C., archives officials explained government document — showing the federal government’s founding charter in action — can be found at their facilities in Morrow and Ellenwood.
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