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* "A Grand Old Flag", The Townsman (Town Talk), October, 2, 2003.
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Revision as of 14:08, 31 March 2016

A Grand Army of the Republic Flag was donated to Memorial Hall Library in 1928. In 2003 the flag was restored by Camille Myers Breeze of Museum Textile Services with $6000 funds raised by the library for the project. The Grand Old Army of Republic is a fraternal organization of veterans who fought in the Union Army. Hence, he flag, which dates back to the late 1880's is not a battle flag.

The flag is displayed in Memorial Hall.

GAR Flag.


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--Eleanor (talk) 14:44, 24 March 2016 (EDT)

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