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1Title:  Personal War Sketches of the Members of Army and Navy Post No. 187     
 Creator:  Grand Army of the Republic, Army and Navy Post No. 187 
 Dates:  ca. 1899 
 Abstract:  The Grand Army of the Republic, Army and Navy Post No. 187, was the Cleveland, Ohio, chapter of this national association of Union Civil War veterans. The GAR worked on both the state and national levels for issues such as pensions and the establishment of soldiers' homes. By 1908 there were a total of 8 GAR posts in Cleveland, with a membership of 886. Five additional posts were located elsewhere in Cuyahoga County, with 129 additional members. The collection consists of a record of the Civil War service of living and deceased members of the post. Presented to the post by William Bingham, 1899. 
 Call #:  MS 2769 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Grand Army of the Republic. Army and Navy Post, No. 187 (Cleveland, Ohio) | Registers of births, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Veterans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Veterans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Registers. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Biography. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers. | Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers.
 
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2Title:  Grand Army of the Republic, Brough Post No. 359 Records     
 Creator:  Grand Army of the Republic, Brough Post No. 359 
 Dates:  ca. 1900 
 Abstract:  The Grand Army of the Republic, Brough Post No. 359, was founded in Collinwood, Ohio, as a local chapter of a national association for veterans of the Civil War. Collinwood was annexed to Cleveland in 1910. The collection consists of personal war sketches of members of Brough Post No. 359, including Joseph B. Baldwin, R.L. Chittenden, Henry M. Frissell, J.F. Herrick, George C. Mapes, and Alonzo Waters. 
 Call #:  MS 0469 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 volume) 
 Subjects:  Grand Army of the Republic. Brough Post No. 359 (Cleveland, Ohio) | Veterans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Societies, etc.
 
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