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37 booklets and pamphlets, 65 buttons, 3 prints and 8 Civil War documents. Reproductions of Civil War prints issued for the centennial in 1961. Two prints, each on 9.25 x 14.5 in. sheets. One shows Confederate commanders, including Jefferson Davis, the other Union commanders with Lincoln front and center. 8 documents related to the 102 Ills. Vols. including provision returns, camp and garrison equipage issues, a fuel request, requests for personnel to guard QM stores, etc. Signed by Lieut. & QM Francis H. Ruger. The 102nd was mustered out on 6 June 1865. Ruger died of disease on 28 June 1865. 8 x 10 b-&-w photo of a drawing of a unit sleeping in the open, arms stacked along a line, the unit flag propped across two stands of rifles. In the heavens above are ghosts of armies gone before. Kirkland, Turner E. Civil War Veteran's Organizations, Reunions, and Badges. 8.5 x 11 in., printed paper wraps, 32pp. Shaw, Lynn Jackson. Badges and Ribbons of the United Confederate Veterans and Sons of Confederate Veterans. 1989, second printing, 1996. Small 8vo, paperback, 120pp. Like new. Rutherford, Mildred Lewis ed. & Publ. Miss Rutherford's Scrap Book. Valuable Information About the South. Organization of the United Confederate Veterans; Sons of confederate Veterans; Children of the Confederacy. Athens (GA): Vol. 2, (Aug) 1924. 8vo, paper wraps, 23 numb. pp, iv. Ex lib. Tape repairs. Abbott, N.B. War Songs. J.M. Wells Post No. 451. 8vo, brown cloth, 96 numb. pp, plus additional pages of just lyrics added between numbered pages. This GAR post was in Columbus, Ohio. Benjamin, Marcus. Washington During War Time: A Series of Papers Showing the Military, Political, and Social Phases During 1861 to 1865. Washington: National Tribune Co., n.d. Small 8vo, paper wraps, xv, 202pp, iv. Frontis port. of Lincoln. Ohio Historical Society. Set of six pamphlets with Civil War topics: Buckeyes in Blue-Civil War Losses-Military Camps; The Great Locomotive Chase; The Squirrel Hunters-Hundred Days Men-First in War; Morgan's Raid-First Ohio Invasion; The Copperheads-Lake Erie Conspiracy; and Ulysses S. Grant-Ohio Generals. In their original envelope with "Courtesy Public Service Department Dayton Daily News." Proceedings of the Forty-eighth Annual Convention of the Massachusetts Department, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1861-1865. 1938. 8vo, printed paper wraps, 67 pp. Plus letter to Miss Beatrice Hardy from the Olive Logan Tent No. 5, thanking her for her help with several projects. And a partial sheet of GAR stamps, printed for the Centennial. Group of booklets of Constitution and Regulations for the Sons of Union Veterans: 1883 (Auburn, ME), 1888 (Wheeling, WV); 1923 (Muncie, IN); 1927 (poss. IN); 1939 (prob. IN); and 1945 (By-Laws, IN). Plus one for 1956. The previous owner has written "P.10 Camp Disband" on the first printed page. Roster of the New Hampshire Division, 1924-25. Constitution and By-Laws of Sol Meredith Corps, WRC (Women's Relief Corps), Richmond, IN, 1899. Unidentified cdv, backmark of Wm. Tait, New York. Three envelopes that had held bounties owed. Paid at Cincinnati, Ohio in Feb. 1865. Ritual of the Sons of Veterans...January 1st, 1895. Des Moines: Rowen Bros. 16mo, blue cloth, 95pp. (2 copies) Burial Service of the Sons of Veterans U.S.A. Official: Aug. 20th, 1887. Chicago: National Reveille, 1887. 12mo, soft cloth, 10pp. (4 copies) Redington, J.C.O., ed. Army Fun in Song and Story. The Acme Haversack of Song and Patriotic Eloquence. 1890. A Bi-Monthly Magazine. Roster of Sol Meredith Post No. 55. Department of Indiana. Grand Army of the Republic. Richmond, IN. 1901. Harrold, C.B. Improved Ritual of the Ancient Order of the Button. Martinsville, IN: Harrold, 1893. (2 copies) Rituals and Ceremonials of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War. Trenton (NJ): Kirkham & Guthrie, n.d. 35th Anniversary of Auxiliary No. 43 of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1898-1933. Ritual: Sons of Veterans, U.S.A. Edition of