I would be interested in seeing the photo. I am researching my line of the Hoagland /Maxwell family. I also now and then give presentations on dating photos and this would be a wonderful resource for others. Thank you . Marie bellbrookr@aol.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Brown" <lbrown@infinet.com> To: <OHHOLMES-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 6:06 PM Subject: Re: [OHHOLMES] Grand Army of the Republic > I have a picture of GAR and Families taken probably late 1800's. I don't know the > extent of where the families are from in Holmes County but definitely includes the > Richland Twp. area. I can identify only my g-grandfather and mother Leonard and > Mary Ann Phillips Brown in the picture. The picture is a rather large JPEG file. > Anyone interested should contact me and I will e-mail it to you. > Larry Brown > Newark, OH > > Scott Watson wrote: > > > I've noticed a number of graves in the Prairie Township Cemetery marked with > > flags and the letters GAR. The only info that I have been able to find is > > that GAR is an acronym for Grand Army of the Republic and that it was a > > Civil War veteran's group. Has anyone heard of a Holmes County chapter of > > the GAR or have any other information? > > > > Scott Watson > > San Diego, CA > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > >