Grand Army of the Republic records, 1864-1941, 1875-1925 (bulk).

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Grand Army of the Republic records, 1864-1941, 1875-1925 (bulk).

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Roster, minutes, ledger and cash book of James E. Mix Post, no. 250; also roster, receipt book of Sydney Post, no. 41, both Ithaca. Other items are an unidentified G.A.R. roster; record of veteran burials in Tompkins County, all wars, made c.1900; muster rolls of Co. D, 50th N.Y. Volunteer Regiment, Lansing, and Co. C, 109th N.Y. Volunteer Regiment, 1864; photo of the G.A.R. encampment at Lake Placid, 1941; a few discharge papers, medals and other memorabilia. There are also printed service books, state rosters, forms, rule books, and song books.

1.8 cubic ft.

New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)

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New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)

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Founded in 1866, in Decatur, Ill. From the description of Grand Army of the Republic scrapbooks, 1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 276172404 The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization composed of Civil War Union military veterans, formed in Decatur, Illinois in 1866. The GAR became one of the first advocacy groups in American politics, lobbying for black veterans, pensions, and supporting Republican candidates. The GAR waned during the 1870s as the ...