Photograph of a Grand Army of the Republic reunion, ca. 1910.

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Photograph of a Grand Army of the Republic reunion, ca. 1910.

Photograph of African-Americans at a reunion of the Grand Army of the Republic, in Norfolk, Va., probably in Elmwood Cemetery. The men may be members of Dahlgren Post No. 4. Two of the men are believed to be Kinchen Jones and his father.

1 photo : [gelatin developing out paper?] ; 20 x 24 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7664255

University of Virginia. Library

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Elmwood Cemetery (Norfolk, Va.)

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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 ...

Jones, Kinchen

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Mann, Harry C.

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