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US Post Civil War, Women's Relief Corps Officer Medal, Color Bearer, Corps Level
Medals US
US Post Civil War, Women's Relief Corps Officer Medal, Color Bearer, Corps Level
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Item #52039 : Original period manufacture. Bronze cross and suspender with a blue ribbon indicating Corps level. Formed in 1883, the Women's Relief Corps, WRC, worked closely with the parent organization, the Grand Army of the Republic, GAR, in promoting patriotism, care and aid for destitute veterans and love of country. As they years passed, the WRC took up the causes of instilling patriotism and love of country into children, and helping assimilate recent immigrants into the fabric of American society.
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