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Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Membership Applications

Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Membership Applications

Shiloh Post #77
Newberg, Yamhill County, Oregon

The original 118 applications indexed below are held by the Yamhill County Historical Society and were part of the Hopkins Family Donation. Nearly all the applicants had Newberg addresses.

Information on the application may include:

  • applicant’s age
  • place born
  • current residence
  • occupation
  • date of enlistment
  • company
  • regiment
  • discharge date
  • reason discharged
  • rank
  • previous GAR membership application
  • signature [sometimes missing]

A copy of an application can be ordered from the Yamhill County Genealogical Society. Instructions are in the index.