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In honor of
Julia Ward Howe
who wrote the "Battle Hymn of the Republic" here at the Old Willard Hotel November 21, 1861
"In the beauty of the lilies, Christ was born
across the sea,
with a glory in his bosom that transfigures
you and me."
Presented by the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
January 24, 1938
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