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Grand Army of the Republic

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an organized voluntary association of men who served in the Union army or navy during the civil war in the United States. The order has chapters, called Posts, throughout the country.

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His favorite hideaway in the graveyard is the Grand Army of the Republic plot, an area dedicated to the fraternity organization of Union Army soldiers from the Civil War.
GUARDING GRAVES by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Also, the local Grand Army of the Republic Post, which also closed around 1936, was named in honor Gen.
Town war memorial to be rededicated by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
Logan, commander-in-chief of the Grand Army of the Republic veterans organization, ordered that graves of Civil War dead be decorated with flowers.
Wall Street could learn from the sacrifice of our nation's veterans by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
 
 
 
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