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Title
Grand
Army
of the
Republic
Bailey
Post
164
Certificate
Subject
Military Ohio
Civil War
Veterans
1st Ohio Volunteer Infantry (O.V.I.)
Place
Portsmouth (Ohio)
Scioto County (Ohio)
Description
This
certificate
documents
the
founding
of the
Bailey
Post
164
of the
Grand
Army
of the
Republic
in
November
1881
.
It
was
named
in
honor
of
George
Bailey
,
who
organized
the
Kinney
Light
Guards
,
which
eventually
became
the
1st
Ohio
Volunteer
Infantry
(O.V.I.)
,
Company
G
, also
called
the
Portsmouth
Guards
. The
certificate
,
which
measures
14.5
by
20.5
inches
(36.83
by
52.07
cm)
shows
water
damage
,
presumably
caused
by a
flood
of the
nearby
Ohio
River
.
It
lists
the
twenty
original
members
of the
organization
.
Following
the
Civil
War
,
numerous
veterans
'
organizations
sprang
up
around
the
country
. The
Grand
Army
of the
Republic
was
one
of the
largest
and
most
influential
.
It
shared
many
features
and
rituals
with
fraternal
organizations
such
as the
Masons
, and
provided
opportunities
for
veterans
to
reminisce
about
their
military
days
. The
organization
also
provided
for
veterans
and their
families
by
establishing
soldiers
'
homes
,
doing
relief
work
, and
lobbying
for
measures
that
benefited
veterans
.
Creator
Grand Army of the Republic Bailey Post 164
Date of Original
1881
Source
Unpublished material (archives/manuscripts)
Submitting Institution
Portsmouth Public Library
Rights
For rights and reproduction requests, go to the Ohio Historical Society's Audiovisual and Graphic Reproduction Services page at
http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/photodup.html;
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type
Text
File Name
Om203_620663_001.tif
Image Height
1396
Image Width
1015
File Size
403.512 KB
Format
manuscripts
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