. The photographic history of the civil . s established by an amendment to therules and regulations. It has been made a holidayin many of the States, and is now observed through-out the country, not only by the Grand Army butby the people generally, for the decoration of thegraves of the soldiers. The first badge of the order was adopted in18(5(5. A change was made in October, 18(58, in itsdesign, and a further change in October, 1869. Atthe national encampment of 187S3, the badge wasadopted which is substantially the one that existsto-day, a few minor changes being made in is no
. The photographic history of the civil . s established by an amendment to therules and regulations. It has been made a holidayin many of the States, and is now observed through-out the country, not only by the Grand Army butby the people generally, for the decoration of thegraves of the soldiers. The first badge of the order was adopted in18(5(5. A change was made in October, 18(58, in itsdesign, and a further change in October, 1869. Atthe national encampment of 187S3, the badge wasadopted which is substantially the one that existsto-day, a few minor changes being made in is now made from captured cannon purchasedfrom the Government. The bronze button wornon the lapel of the coat was adopted in 1884. The matter of pensions has, in the nature ofthings, occupied much of the time of the GrandArmy encampments, both national and depart-mental. The order has kept careful watch overpension legislation: its recommendations havebeen conservative, and of late years have beenadopted by Congress to a very great extent. Aid 234]. William A. Quarles, Wounded in George G. Dibrell, Leader of Cavalry Alfred E. Jackson Commanded aHoods Charge at Franklin. Opposing Shermans March. District of East Tennessee. <& ^ <s- <* \ L , CONFEDERATEGENERALS No. 18TENNESSEE
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