Salvation Army

To the Glory of God.

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Under the direction of

General William Booth,

the founder of the Salvation Army,

Commissioner George S. Railton

and seven women

officers unfurled the flag of the Salvation Army

here on March 10, 1880.

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This tablet is placed by

Commander Evangeline Booth

November 14, 1927,

as an expression of abounding gratitude on the part of thousands who have reared the fruitage of that Glorious Invasion.

Marker can be reached from Battery Park.

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