Grand Army of the Republic

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:GAR
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved	1956
gptkbp:founded	1866
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Benjamin_F._Stephenson
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Springfield,_Illinois
gptkbp:last_member_died	1956
gptkbp:membership	Union Army veterans Union Marine Corps veterans Union Navy veterans
gptkbp:motto	Fraternity, Charity, Loyalty
gptkbp:notable_auxiliary	gptkb:Daughters_of_Union_Veterans_of_the_Civil_War gptkb:Ladies_of_the_Grand_Army_of_the_Republic gptkb:Woman's_Relief_Corps
gptkbp:notable_member	gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant gptkb:John_A._Logan gptkb:Philip_Sheridan gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:notableAction	advocacy for veterans' pensions establishment of soldiers' homes promotion of patriotic education
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Grand_Army_of_the_Republic_Hall
gptkbp:notableEvent	establishment of Memorial Day as a national holiday
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Grand_Army_Plaza,_Brooklyn gptkb:Grand_Army_of_the_Republic_Memorial,_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:notablePublication	gptkb:The_National_Tribune
gptkbp:organization	gptkb:patriot
gptkbp:peakMembership	over 400,000
gptkbp:purpose	fraternal organization for Union Civil War veterans
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Sons_of_Union_Veterans_of_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Grand_Army_of_the_Republic_Hall
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Grand Army of the Republic