Mellette, Spink Co., SD - G. A. R. (Civil War Vets) This file is a copy of pages 338 of "South Dakota Historical Collections", vol. 16, Part 1. Scanning and OCR by Maurice Krueger, mkrueger@iw.net; proofing and final editing by Joy Fisher, http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000031 This material is copyrighted, 1932 by South Dakota Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. Reproduced with the written permission of Nancy Tystad Koupal, Director of Research and Publishing. LIST OF G. A. R. POSTS IN S. DAK. Alphabetical list of Posts, South Dakota Grand Army of the Republic, with names of veterans residing for a longer or shorter time in the state. MELLETTE Joseph A. Mower Post No. 49 This post was organized in 1884 by H. G. Wolfe with 10 members. It existed for three years and William Bird was commander for two years and Joseph Daniel the last year of its existence. W. T. Dale held the office of adjutant during all of the time. Its largest membership was 15 in 1885.