Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Banner at South Main and West State Streets

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Title

Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Banner at South Main and West State Streets

Description

The GAR (Grand Army of the Republic, the Union in the Civil War) Banner hangs at the corner of South Main and West State Streets looking northeast. GAR was founded on April 6, 1866, on the principles of Fraternity, Charity, and Loyalty. (Reference - Similar photo, different view, in Sinnissippi Saga, page 510.)

Date

circa 1889 - 1898

Rights

Midway Village Museum

Format

jpeg

Type

Still Image

Identifier

90.5.54

Original Format

Glass Plate Negative

Physical Dimensions

8" x 10"

Citation

“Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Banner at South Main and West State Streets,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed March 28, 2024, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/1335.