Grand Army of the Republic Hand Book (Classic Reprint)

Book excerpt: Excerpt from Grand Army of the Republic Hand Book This little volume has been compiled and published in the hope that the statistics and general information it contains may prove of interest and service to every Com rade and of benefit to the Order. Many members of the G. A. R. Desire to know more of the aim, object and doings of the organization, while very many ex-soldiers who are not members would become such if they understood the workings of the same. With a desire to aid in a general diffusion of knowledge upon the subject, we present this compilation of facts and figures. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.