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Memorial Day Proclamation By Grand Army Leaders
General Orders from Montana department urge Memorial Day observances on Tuesday May 30 1905. Lincoln Gettysburg Address to be read and patriotic services planned with schools churches and veterans groups, praising Civil War sacrifices and urging community participation and decoration of graves. By order department commander W F Sanders assistant adjutant general Frank P Sterling.
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Ursuan
Grattis
Department of Montana
Frethee
Lincoln
Ibor
Republic
Grand Army of the Republic
Woman's Relief Corps
W. F. Sanders
Frank P. Sterling