From Wikipedia.
Twenty-five veterans of the battle attended, along with 1,359 Union and 486 Confederate veterans still living. This was out of an estimated 8,000 still living.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt spoke at the event which lasted from July 1-4, 1938.
The average age of attendees was 94.
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