Grand Army of the Republic
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Logan was the third commander-in-chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, an organization of Union veterans.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Organized by public history organization Civil War Seattle, these walking tours will take visitors through the Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery to learn about the history of early Memorial Day in Seattle.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2023
The best is Republic Tavern, which has been drawing crowds with its seasonal nose-to-tail cuisine and art-filled dining room in the renovated Grand Army of the Republic building.
From Architectural Digest • May 7, 2015
They created the Grand Army of the Republic , the largest veterans’ organization and an increasingly powerful lobbying group, which Jordan describes as “one of the most significant social-welfare organizations of the nineteenth century.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 30, 2015
In a kitchen chair sat Mrs. Weidenbach’s old daddy in full Civil War blue and his decoration from the Grand Army of the Republic.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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