Indiana Civil War visual collection [graphic], 1861-1969 1861-1913.

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Indiana Civil War visual collection [graphic], 1861-1969 1861-1913.

The collection contains newspaper illustrations, stereographs, postcards, political ephemera, illustrations of naval and land battles, illustrations and scenic views of the Cumberland Gap, Shenandoah Valley, and Fredericksburg, Va., maps of battlefields, illustrations relating to African Americans including slaves, portraits of Union and Confederate political and military leaders, photographs of Indiana regiments and companies, and photographs and records of the G.A.R.

1 postcard box, 2 stereograph boxes, 1 photograph box, 1 OVA photograph box, 2 OVB photograph boxes, 7 OVA graphic boxes, 1 OVB graphic box, 3 OVC graphic boxes, 9 oversize folders, 2 framed items, 3 panoramic photographs.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7944627

Indiana Historical Society 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 ...