Minutes book 1881-1883.

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Minutes book 1881-1883.

This ledger contains handwritten minutes of the Nathaniel P. Lyon Post No. 5, for the period from 9 April 1881 through 18 December 1883. Thirty-two men, charter members of the Post, attended the organizational meeting on 9 April 1881. Between the meetings of 3 October and 7 November 1882, the Post was changed from No. 13 to No. 5 (see pp. 83-84.).

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Boulder Public Library

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Grand Army of the Republic. Nathaniel Lyon Post No. 5 (Boulder, Colo.)

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The Boulder chapter of the Grand Army of the Republic, comprising veterans of the Civil War, was organized on 19 April 1881 as Boulder Post No. 13, Department of the Mountains. In 1882 the western departments were reorganized and this chapter was renamed the Nathaniel Lyon Post No. 5, Department of Colorado and Wyoming. Two members survived to sign their names to the final pages of the Post's history on 12 May 1940. The last surviving Union veteran in the region died ca. 1944. From t...