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Otyeots of the G-. A K.As tho organizution known as the “Grand Army of the Republic” is h,ul little known, except to soldiers, perhaps it will not be out of place to givo the lending and primary objects of the organization, They are:1. The preservation of those kind and fraternal feelings which have bound together with the strong cords of love and affection the comrades in arms of many battles, 'sieges' and triarbhos. • 2. To make these,f ties available ;in works and r esul ts of: kind ri e^[ o f; fay dr and material aid to thbao in need of assistance.-i'. .... ^ •: 3. To make provision, where it is not already done, for the support and education of soldiers, orphans, and for the maintenance; of the widows of deceased sdldiers,,V • y :'v;V?v':.i!.4,-For;the protection and ossiatanccfof disabled soldiers, whether disabled’hy wounds, sickness,5 old age, or misfor-EvJo I tune.For;tl^ eaiiblishmonti arid: defense: oithe Jate soldiers of the; United States morally, sbcially^’arid politically; with a. view; tp inculcAte*fa proper appreciation of their;eeryipes'^ia ;;the:county I recogn i tiorii oBsufeK sbrvicesi and claims 101 by: Jh8vAmeitiijan'people. * ' ' ' '• .Tlt; ■ 'K' fPkL A A*..* C!t ?
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Jefferson Era
Jefferson, Iowa, US
Fri, Sep 07, 1866
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