Grand Army of the Republic, view from the west, Washington, D.C., 1978
This file appears in: Grand Army of the Republic Memorial (Dr. Benjamin F. Stephenson Memorial)
Credit: National Capital Region, NPS
This file appears in: Grand Army of the Republic Memorial (Dr. Benjamin F. Stephenson Memorial)
Grand Army of the Republic Memorial (Dr. Benjamin F. Stephenson Memorial)
Sculpted by John Massey Rhine, this memorial commemorates Dr. Benjamin F. Stephenson (1823-1871), a Civil War surgeon and the founder of the Grand Army of the Republic. The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization founded in…