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On May 30, 1868, members of Post No. 68, Department of Pennsylvania, Grand Army of the Republic, placed this tablet to express appreciation for and preserve the memory of their companions in arms who fell during the Great Rebellion. It includes lines from Fitz-Greene Halleck's poem Marco Bozzaris honoring the hero whose sword has won the battle for the free, and it names battlefields associated with the GAR and SUV, including Antietam, Bull Run, Fredericksburg, North Anna, Cold Harbor, Vicksburg, Chancellorsville, Franklin, Gettysburg, the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Sailors Creek, Appomattox, and Petersburg.
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Towanda, Pennsylvania · United States
