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Within two months 2,500 Soldiers had been buried at Arlington and by the warâs end a year later, more than 5,000 men had been interred there. The number mounted as bodies were collected and moved to the cemetery from temporary graves. Of all the Civil War dead buried in Arlington Cemetery, about 4,000 are unknown.
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- It may be the most hallowed ground in the nation: Arlington National Cemetery, the final resting place for more than 260,000 people. But who gets buried there? This week's How it Works explains.