Sash, Grand Army of the Republic - Josiah Demby

 
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Sash, Grand Army of the Republic - Josiah Demby
Sash, G.A.R. uniform
Sash, G.A.R. uniform

Sash, Grand Army of the Republic - Josiah Demby

Object number2008.191.02
Dateca 1870
Mediumcotton
Dimensions120 x 3 in. (304.8 x 7.6 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionJosiah Demby's Grand Army of the Republic Uniform Sash. The sash is red in color with thick woven tassels at each end.

    Josiah Demby was born August 20, 1840 in Georgia. He enlisted at Little Rock as a 1st Lieutenant in the 4th Arkansas (Union) Cavalry. He was commissioned an officer on March 8, 1864 and mustered out on June 30, 1865. Demby died on Feb. 12, 1918 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
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