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It was succeeded by the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW), composed of male descendants of Union veterans. A consortium of Seattles five Grand Army of the Republic posts Stevens Post 1 Miller Post 31 Cushing Post 56 Saxton Post 103 and Green Lake 112. Its peak membership, at more than 400,000, was in 1890 a high point of Civil War commemorative ceremonies. Medals MemorialCommemorative Medals - Civil War Heroes. Congress to establish veterans' pensions, and supporting Republican political candidates. Linking men through their experience of the war, the GAR became among the first organized advocacy groups in American politics, supporting voting rights for black veterans, lobbying the U.S. Founded in 1866 in Decatur, Illinois, it was dissolved in 1956 when its last member died. Near extremely fine.įootnote: The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization composed of veterans of the Union Army, US Navy, Marines and Revenue Cutter Service who served in the American Civil War. PHILA." on the reverse, 35.5 mm x 33.2 mm, missing its ribbon and pinback hanger). MILWAUKEE" on the reverse, 35.8 mm, original ribbon) and Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic Veteran's Membership Badge (reddish bronze, maker marked "AUG. Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic 46th National Encampment at Los Angeles Medal 1912 (bronze gilt, maker marked "SCHWAAB S.
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Other photo topics include flags, city views, veterans, and ships. The portraits often show weapons, hats, canteens, musical instruments, painted backdrops, and other details that enhance the research value of the collection. In addition to the ambrotypes and tintypes, the collection also includes several manuscripts, patriotic envelopes, photographs on paper, and artifacts related to the Civil War. Mint in Philadelphia by order of the U.S. These beautiful medals were made to honor the heroic New York soldiers who fought in the famous battle of Gettysburg, and were issued on July 1, 2, and 3, 1893, on 'New York Day,' at Gettysburg, on the thirtieth anniversary of the battle.
The Liljenquist Family began donating their collection to the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division in 2010, and continues to add to it. Adopted by the New York Monuments Commission on May 6, 1893.
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See "From the Donor's Perspective-The Last Full Measure" for the full story. For many, these photographs are the last known record we have of who they were and what they looked like. Tom Liljenquist and his sons Jason, Brandon, and Christian built this collection in memory of President Abraham Lincoln and the estimated 620,000-850,000 Union and Confederate servicemen who died in the American Civil War. More than 2,500 special portrait photographs, called ambrotypes and tintypes, and small card photos called cartes de visite represent both Union and Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War (1861-1865).
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