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45 items match your search for items with the tag "G. A. R.".-
Letter from Bent and Bush: G. A. R. Uniform Solicitation
Identifier: Civil War 7.1.
Solicitation letter from Bent & Bush of Boston describing uniforms and prices. Illustrations of the hat and sword described in the letter are pasted on the reverse side. -
Letter from Edward Moore: G. A. R. Memorial Decoration Solicitation
Identifier: Civil War 7.1.
Letter of solicitation from Edward Moore describing memorial ribbons, rosettes, and pins being offered for sale to G. A. R. members, these items meant to be worn during memorial ceremonies and at… -
Letter from J. W. O'Neill: Band for G. A. R. Dance
Identifier: Civil War 7.1.
Letter from J. W. O'Neill discussing music arrangements for the G. A. R. Dance. -
G. A. R. Second Grand Annual Ball 1870
Identifier: Civil War 7.1.
A document detailing the order of dances and music for the Second Grand Annual Ball of G.A.R. Post 44. Includes a letter from E. A. Ramsay to ["Friend Baldwin"?] requesting the latter to… -
Onondaga County Treasurer's Office: Frank Pratt 1870
Identifier: Civil War 7.1.
Document written by Frank Pratt acknowledging his debt to Geo. H. Gilbert for providing him with transportation from Syracuse, NY to Northampton, MA along with promise of repayment within ten days. -
G. A. R. Post 10: Frank Pratt 1870
Identifier: Civil War 7.1.
Letter from James E. Dennis, commander of G.A.R. Post 10, to the commander of John Sedgwick Post 44. Dennis claims to have lent Frank Pratt money for travel expenses which Pratt failed to repay. He… -
G. A. R. Post 101 Grand Gift Concert 1870
Identifier: Civil War 7.1.
Circular announcing a fundraising event to build a new Hall for G.A.R. Post 101. The previous hall burned down one month before the date printed on this document, along with all of the property… -
G. A. R. Post 44 Response to Post 12 1870
Identifier: Civil War 7.1.
Response to G.A.R. Post 12 denying appeal for aid to Daniel Richardson due to insufficient charity funds. -
G. A. R. Post 12 Appeal for Member 1870
Identifier: Civil War 7.1.
A letter from Charles F. Hartshorne of G.A.R. Post 12 soliciting assistance for Daniel Richardson, a former member of G.A.R. Post 44 who has fallen on hard times. -
Letter from Joseph R. Hawley: Memorial Day Invitation 1868
Identifier: Civil War 7.2.
Response from Joseph R. Hawley to Luke Lyman's invitation to participate in Memorial Day events organized by G. A. R. Post 44. -
Letter to E. Wade: Aid for George H. Strong
Identifier: Civil War 7.2.
Letter requesting support for veteran George H. Strong and his family in light of the fact that illness has prevented him from working. -
G. A. R. Post 44 Recruits for Officer of the Day 1868-69
Identifier: Civil War 7.2.
List of recruits for "Officer of the Day," including age, town of residence, and the regiment in which the veteran served. -
Members of Post 86 and other Ex-POWs, 1887
Identifier: Civil War 7.2.
Letter listing Union ex-prisoners of war belonging to G.A.R. William L. Baker Post 86 and others. -
G. A. R. Report of the Committee on Dedication 1868
Identifier: Civil War 7.2.
Report outlining a proposed promenade and ball to dedicate the G.A.R.'s new meeting hall. The report includes information and proposals concerning music, venue, and other considerations for the… -
G. A. R. Post 44 Resolution Consoling J. B. Parsons on the Loss of his Daughter 1868
Identifier: Civil War 7.2.
Document detailing a resolution of condolence and support for Post 44's Senior Vice Commander J. B. Parsons and his family following the death of his daughter. -
Letter from Clarence R. Edwards to B. R. Franklin, July 14, 1922
Identifier: MSS 27.1.
Response from Clarence R. Edwards (nephew of General Oliver Edwards, 37th Regiment) to an invitation to the annual 37th Massachusetts Regimental Association reunion. -
Letter from B. R. Franklin to Clarence R. Edwards, July 29, 1922
Identifier: MSS 27.1.
Letter from B. R. Franklin regarding the 37th Massachusetts Regimental Association's annual reunion. -
Ladies of the G. A. R.
Identifier: MSS 27.2.
Program booklet for the Nineteenth Annual Convention of the Ladies of the G. A. R., a women's hereditary auxiliary organization for the mothers, daughters, wives, and sisters of veterans of the… -
39th Annual Reunion of the 37th Regiment
Identifier: MSS 27.3.
Silk badge distributed to members of the 37th Massachusetts Regiment Association during their 39th annual reunion. The reunion coincided with the anniversary of the Regiment's participation in… -
40th Annual Reunion of the 37th Regiment
Identifier: MSS 27.3.
Silk badge distributed to members of the 37th Massachusetts Regiment Association during their 40th annual reunion. The reunion coincided with the anniversary of the Regiment's participation in…