Item 59881 - Camp U.S. Grant, Portland, 1885
- Item 59881 - Camp U.S. Grant, Portland, 1885
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- Item 59881
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Image Info A sign across the road proclaims the encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic, a Civil War Union veterans group, as "Camp U.S. Grant." The encampment was on the Eastern Promenade in Portland.
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Civil War veterans held frequent reunions, both by regiment and through the GAR.
