Founded in 1866 in Decatur, Illinois, it was dissolved in 1956 when its last member died. Footnote: The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization composed of veterans of the Union Army, US Navy, Marines and Revenue Cutter Service who served in the American Civil War. June 22, 1886." with a pot suspended over an open fire insignia on the reverse, 20.8 mm x 39.2 mm, pinback), with rectangular framed silver eagle Captain's Bar (15.7 mm x 39.8 mm) on original ribbon, extremely fine. Union Grand Army of the Republic Veteran's Medal & Captain Bar - In bronze (44.5 mm x 46 mm), eagle with crossed cannons over cannonballs suspension (bronze, patent marked "PAT. Union Grand Army of the Republic Veteran's Medal & Captain Bar
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