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Excerpt from History of the Origin and a Description of Memorial Hall of Allegheny County, in Honor and Memory of the Soldiers, Sailors and Marines From Allegheny County Who Served in Defense of the Union During the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion: Erected by Authority of the Taxpayers of the County, Pursuant to a Popular Vote Provided for by Special Act of Assembly, Approved April 12, 1905 The movement for the erection of a suitable monument to the memory of the Soldiers, Sailors and Marines who served in the Union Army and Navy from Allegheny County in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion originated in the year 1891 in discussions at the meetings of the Allegheny County Grand Army Association, composed of delegates from the twenty-eight Posts of. The Grand Army located in the county. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.