Grand Army of the Republic

Grand Army of the Republic
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Title: Grand Army of the Republic
Description:

Caption: "Here is a group of some of the oldest Brooklyn members of the Grand Army of the Republic participating in today's parade. Not a man is less that 80 years of age Left to right (front) -- Benjamin Woodruff, 84; John Mullins, 86; Lewis S. Pilcher, 84; Past National Commander-in-Chief of the G. A. R., George R. Brown, 80; Col. William Patton Griffin, present State Commander; (rear) -- John T. Alexander, 82; Amos Hague, 86; John Thomas, 84; Walter Scott, 84; Charles H. Cotton, 85, and Thomas Farrell, 84." The location, presumably Brooklyn, is unknown.

Date: 1929
Location: New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn daily eagle.
More Details: Date inscribed on verso: May 30/29.
Printed on recto: "Eagle" in middle right.
Retouched.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Clubs
Subject: Grand Army of the Republic.
Parades
Veterans
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Portraits.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library.
ID: CLUB 0064