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Veterans Return to Washington Recall Civil War Glory
George L. Kitner recalls the Grand Army of the Republic reunion in Washington in 1882. He profiles regiments from New Hampshire to Michigan by death tolls, highlighting the Forty regiments most famed for victory and sacrifice, and notes how veterans will revisit the capital as they once did in 1861.
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American Press Association
Potomac
Washington
Willard’s
Spottswood
Richmond
Capitol Green
Treasury
Capitol
Fremont
Little Mac
Pennsylvania Avenue
Republic
Court
Capitol Plaza
Navy Yard
Arsenal
Uncle Sam
Smithsonian and Patent Office
Abram
Grand Army
Cemetery Hill
Five Forks
Abrams” Harp
Army of the Potomac
Ines
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Michigan
Massachusetts
New York
Empire State
New Jersey
Vermont
Maine
Connecticut
Spottsylvania
Cold Har
New York Heavy Artillery
New Hampshire Infantry
Susquehanna
James
Kilpatrick
Custer
Gregg
Torbert
Wilson
Kantz
Stuart
Hampton
Rosser
Lees
Mmther
Minnesota
Gettysburg
Cold Harbor
George L. Kituer
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Dakota
Delaware
Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Marylan
DAS
Missouri
Nebrask
Als
Nevada
M. Hampshire
New Mexico
North Carolin
Uh Oregon
Rhode Island
Ennessee
Virginia
Wiscons
Los Colored