Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-08-19

nEAR ADMIRAL ~ 3. osnoS.
gnnized at Decatur the nrat Post OF the
Grand Army Of the Republic The follow
ngnamed veterans were mustered In by
Major stephenson and constituted charter
uiombers; I. @. pugh, George r. steele
j. W. Bouth. Joseph Prior. j. II, Male J,
IT, Bishop, q. II. Dunning y, +. Sibtg
". H. Kanon. a native OF Now York Sta g.
and Aqullla Toand. An eucampment 50
then organized and ]. G. pugh olec.gi
Brigader-Genoral, commanding the o.
lrlct The Commander Of the Post vli
N. f. Kanan. a native OF New York sta b,
On Thursday, July ~, 1866. the first
honton Of the Grand Army VI the Repuu :
and Illinois soldiers and sailors was D
a. Springfield. IN Major Stephenson cal
tAa convention TO order, but the ul1c
that waa hold resulted In the choice
Milr General John 81. Palmer FOX
pirtiueut Commander, Major stephen
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