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Displav Meade’s Sword HerePhiladelphia. .fuly Zf I ,\I’i —Swords whteh belonged to CivilWar lt;lener al George GordonMeade have bwn loaned hi the n«*»tysbunr National Military park mu. lt;*um and to the Historical So* c»-tv of Pennsylvania iy the heir* of Ms . Henrietta Meade last surviving daughter of the general.Orphans court records of Miss M» idt s estate provide that the word which General Meade car-red at Gettysburg is to be loaned to the museum.A word presented hi the general at the great fair in Phtladel* phla, June, IHfit has been loaned to the society.Dr J Wallet Coleman, superintendent, of the Battlefield, saidtoday that he expe t,»d to go to Philadelphia next week to receive the sword It. will be displayed in a case in the park's muaeum on the second floor of tin* postoffice building.
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Wed, Jul 25, 1945

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