Last GAR CinC Theodore Penland

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War

Photos from the Past

Theodore Penland

Theodore Penland was the last Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Army of the Republic. Theodore Penland died September 13, 1950 (see Obituary of Theodore Penland). Photographs submitted by great grandson of Theodore Penland, Richard Penland.


Last GAR Commander-in-Chief, Theodore Penland


Close up of GAR Medals of Theodore Penland


Last Encampment of the GAR (Indianapolis, 1949)


Enlargement of Last GAR National Encampment Medal


GAR Commemorative Program and Stamp 1949


Enlargement of GAR Commemorative Stamp, 1949