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Funeral of General of the Armies John J. Pershing Secretary of the Army Kenneth C. Royall and Army Chief of Staff General Omar N. Bradley head a group of high ranking government officials viewing the remains of General of the Armies John J. Pershing who is lying in state in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol for a twenty-four period, before being removed to Arlington Cemetery for the final rites.

Funeral of General of the Armies John J. Pershing Caisson bearing the remains of General of the Armies John J. Pershing moves slowly in the funeral cortege which has just departed from the U.S. Capitol (shown in background) to Arlington National Cemetery where last rites will take place.

[Army and Navy Chaplains who will officiate at the burial of An Unknown American Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, November 11th, 1921. Left to right: Chaplain John T. Axton, D.S.M, Chief of Chaplains, U.S.A.; Dr. Norris S. Lazaron, Chaplain at Large, U.S.A. Right Reverend Charles H. Brent, D.S.M., Senior Chaplain American Expeditionary Forces; and Chaplain John B. Frazier, Supervisor Chaplains Corps, U.S.N.]

Relief of the adjutant general of the army from the duties of his office ... Report. <To accompany H. doc. 619.>

Relief of the adjutant general of the army from the duties of his office ... Report. <To accompany H. doc. 619.>

Relief of the adjutant general of the army from the duties of his office ... Report. <To accompany H. doc. 619.>

Relief of the adjutant general of the army from the duties of his office ... Report. <To accompany H. doc. 619.>

Relief of the adjutant general of the army from the duties of his office ... Report. <To accompany H. doc. 619.>

Relief of the adjutant general of the army from the duties of his office ... Report. <To accompany H. doc. 619.>

Obsequies of General Grant. Headquarters veterans division. General orders No. 7. The Major General commanding the veterans division, in the funeral column that followed the remains of the late General Grant to the tomb, at Riverside Park ... de

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Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 129, Folder 29a.

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