The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization composed of veterans of the Union Army (United States Army), Union Navy (U.S. Navy), and the Marines who served in the American Civil War. It was founded in 1866 in Decatur, Illinois, and grew to include thousands of "posts" (local community units) across the North and West.

The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), also known as the Great Army of the Republic, the Republic Army, the Grand Army, the Galactic Army, or simply the clone army, was the army branch of the Republic Military throughout the duration of the Clone Wars.

The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) quickly became the preeminent veterans' organization formed at the close of the Civil War. Membership reached its peak in 1890, when over 400,000 members were reported.

Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), patriotic organization of American Civil War veterans who served in the Union forces, one of its purposes being the “defense of the late soldiery of the United States, morally, socially, and politically.”

2025年1月4日 · This guide compiles Library of Congress materials related to the Grand Army of the Republic, Woman's Relief Corps, Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, and Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War.

Emerging most powerful among the various organizations would be the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), which by 1890 would number 409,489 veterans of the “War of the Rebelion.”

Welcome to the Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Museum and Archive. The museum is located in a historically certified building, the Lewis-Pattison House. 8110 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136. The Lewis-Pattison House dates to 1805. The Museum is open on Tuesdays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and by appointment.

The Society of the Grand Army of the Republic (SoGAR) is a historical, educational, and patriotic organization and a 501 (c)3 charity founded in 2017. Our society is dedicated to advancing a modern understanding of the Civil War. Membership is open to all who are interested in this period of American history.

Welcome to the GAR Records Page! This is an ongoing project sponsored by the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW) to document the location of repositories of records of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR). The GAR Records Catalog is NOT a membership listing.

The Grand Army of the Republic Hall and Museum in Lynn is one of the last extant buildings in the United States still used for its original purpose — to honor the men who fought to save the Union during the Civil War.