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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Guide to the Grand Army of the Republic, J.F. Reynolds Post No. 33 Collection

 Collection — Box: 277
Identifier: H70-31
Abstract

The Grand Army of the Republic, J.F. Reynolds Post No. 33 Collection contains one register of members

Dates: 1883- circa 1936

Pamphlet: "For Commander-in-Chief Grand Army of the Republic, Comrade Harding I. Merrill", 1932

 Item
Scope and Contents

Campaign brochure for the position of Commander-in-Cheif of the GAR organization for Harding I. Merrill of Wichita, Kansas. Merrill enlisted at the age of 15 in Company H, 47th Illinois Infantry (ca 1865). He mustered out January 1866 and recieved an honorable discharge. At the time of publishing, Merrill was 82 years old.

Dates: 1932

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