July 27, 2010 Meeting
RGS Home 2010 Officers Meeting Calendar Upcoming Events Membership Info Non-Member Research Surname List Surname Search Publications Interesting Links Our Location Application Form Book Order Form Library Newsletter Index Objectives   MEMBER'S ONLY Newsletter Resource List Renewal Form	Subject:"Grand Army of the Republic (GAR)" The GAR was a fraternal organization concerned with honoring those who served in the military for the Union, especially those who died, also offering aid to soldiers in financial need and helping soldiers' widows and orphans. At its height in 1890, the GAR had a membership of over 400,000. The last member died in 1956, but the remaining records can answer numerous questions about your Civil War ancestors and their families. Speaker: Pamela Bell Dallas Pamela Bell Dallas is a local, regional and national speaker. She has appeared on local television and radio talk shows and has written for and appeared in several genealogy instructional videos aired on local television. She is a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists, Genealogical Speakers Guild, National Genealogical Society and several local societies. She is the regional director of the CA State Genealogical Alliance.
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