Marker, Grave

Grave marker

Grave marker

Name/Title

Marker, Grave

Entry/Object ID

2022.9.3

Description

Brass star marker, GAR (Grand Army of the Republic) grave marker. This grave marker was placed on graves of the union army. It was manufactured during the Civil War, 1861 thru 1865. It is inscribed with GAR Post 4 on front. On the back is Trenton Emblem Co., Trenton, N.J. The emblem itself is 6 1/4" in length and 7" in width. The rod is 24" in height.

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Aug 23, 2022