Services for the use of the Grand Army of the Republic 1914 January.

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Services for the use of the Grand Army of the Republic 1914 January.

This folder contains two copies of a brown hardcover book of G.A.R. services for Memorial Day, dedication of statues, etc., laying of cornerstones, burial of the dead, memorial services, installation of officers and inspection of members.

2 v. (each 71 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7454713

Boulder Public Library

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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 ...