Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Pennsylvaniabiographical sketches [1892]-1901; 1964 [1892] Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Pennsylvaniabiographical sketches

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Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Pennsylvaniabiographical sketches [1892]-1901; 1964 [1892] Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Pennsylvaniabiographical sketches

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This volume contains biographical information about members of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) Post No. 228, which was named after Colonel John A. Koltes and located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Biographical sketches include information about veterans' dates and places of birth, as well as details of their Civil War service, such as their dates of enrollment and discharge, unit numbers, and participation in battles.

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