The E-Sylum:  Volume 8, Number 18, May 1, 2005, Article 11

G.A.R. RELIC BOOK PUBLISHED

Author Dennis M. Gregg forwarded a press release for his
new book: " 'An Identification and Price Guide for Grand
Army of the Republic Memorabilia', is the first and only book
of its kind. It was written by a collector and dealer for
collectors and dealers and is a very handy ID and price guide
for the thousands of G.A.R. relics, artifacts and souvenirs left
behind by Civil War veterans. This book covers virtually
every aspect of collecting G.A.R. Cover to cover, it is loaded
with photographs and illustrations of the many types of memorabilia
that one can collect, and is divided into easy-to-find main subjects
including Canteens, Fabric, Paper & Ephemera, Pins, Badges
and Ribbons, and Miscellaneous items. It includes extra chapters
on Corps Symbols, Non/Pre-G.A.R. organizations, The History
of the Grand Army Badge and more. It also has up-to-date real
market values for each item shown."

[The numismatic aspects of G.A.R. collectibles are the many
different badges and medals. The book retails for $24.95 postpaid.
Dealer discounts are available. To order, see this web page: Book/GARBook.htm
-Editor ]

  Wayne Homren, Editor

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