G. A. R. Circular Gettysburg Program 1870

Image ID: Civil War 7.1
GAR Circular Gettysburg Program 1870.jpg
Letter from S. A. Sargent informing G. A. R. posts of a dramatic program arranged for presentation by G. A. R. members. The play, The Union Sergeant or the Battle of Gettysburg, was written by a Civil War veteran.  Groups interested in performing the play would have been provided with scenery, costumes, music, stage managers, and an actor.

Image Details

Dublin Core
Title
G. A. R. Circular Gettysburg Program 1870
Subject
Sargent, S. A.
Grand Army of the Republic
Correspondence
E. K. Wilcox Post 16
Description
Letter from S. A. Sargent informing G. A. R. posts of a dramatic program arranged for presentation by G. A. R. members. The play, The Union Sergeant or the Battle of Gettysburg, was written by a Civil War veteran.  Groups interested in performing the play would have been provided with scenery, costumes, music, stage managers, and an actor.
Date
October 21, 1870
Identifier
Civil War 7.1
Coverage
Springfield

Citation

“G. A. R. Circular Gettysburg Program 1870,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed May 18, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/2307.