Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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gptkbp:activities |
parades
community service memorial services advocacy for veterans' benefits |
gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Loyal_Legion_of_the_United_States
|
gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:the_G.A.R._Museum
the G.A.R. Cemetery the G.A.R. Flag the G.A.R. Monument the G.A.R. Song the_G.A.R._Legacy the_G.A.R._National_Headquarters the_G.A.R._Records the_G.A.R._Rituals the_Grand_Army_of_the_Republic_Memorial_Hall |
gptkbp:contributedTo |
the establishment of veterans' hospitals
the establishment of national cemeteries |
gptkbp:dissolved |
1956
|
gptkbp:established |
across_the_United_States
|
gptkbp:finish |
1949
|
gptkbp:founded |
1866
|
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Grand Army of the Republic
|
gptkbp:impact |
National holidays
Civil War memorials Pensions for veterans Veterans'_benefits_laws |
gptkbp:influenced |
Memorial Day
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
historical preservation
political lobbying patriotic education |
gptkbp:legacy |
formation of other veterans organizations
influence_on_American_culture |
gptkbp:membership |
Union veterans
|
gptkbp:notable_event |
Memorial Day celebrations
Annual reunions National_Encampment Civil_War_anniversaries |
gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman gptkb:John_A._Logan |
gptkbp:publications |
gptkb:The_National_Tribune
|
gptkbp:purpose |
to advocate for the rights of Union veterans
|
gptkbp:reduces |
post_World_War_II
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gptkbp:symbol |
G.A.R._badge
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