Grand Army of the Republic papers, [188]̲.

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Grand Army of the Republic papers, [188]̲.

These letters and newsclippings concern Mary Lyle Reynolds in her capacity as president of the Covington Women's Relief Corps Auxiliary in the 1880s.

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Women's Relief Corps (U.S). (Covington, Ky.)

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Reynolds, Mary Lyle.

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Mary B. Lyle was born in Philadelphia and married Orrin A. Reynolds of Cincinnati in 1869. In addition to being a leader of the Women's Relief Corps Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic, she was associated with the Singer Machine Company in Covington, Kentucky. From the description of Grand Army of the Republic papers, [188]̲. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191917730 ...

Grand Army of the Republic

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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 ...