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	General Alabama Division James Monroe Mason United Confederate Veterans parade Birmingham
		Throughout his life, he maintained his interest in the activities of the United Confederate Veterans, and was appointed Lieutenant Colonel and Chaplain General of the Alabama Division of the UCV on the staff of Confederate Major General George P. Harrison.
		His United Confederate Veterans certificate was dated January 1, 1900 and was signed by the General Commanding, John B. Gordon who was the overall commander of the UCV.
		Confederate Veterans from the Alabama Division dressed up in their new uniforms and rode their horses through the middle of town.
	www.contactez.net /gurleyalabama/JamesMason.html (2970 words)

	United Confederate Veterans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-28)
		The United Confederate Veterans, also known as the UCV, was a veteran's organization for former Confederate soldiers of the American Civil War, and was equivalent to the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) which was the organization for Union veterans.
		The organizational structure of the UCV was based on a military-style hierarchy with a national headquarters, three departments, divisions within those departments, and finally the local camps.
		In 1896 a successor organization, the Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV) was formed by sons of UCV members for descendants of Confederate veterans.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/u/un/united_confederate_veterans.html (440 words)

	United Confederate Veterans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Former Confederate General John Brown Gordon was the first commander of the UCV in 1890, holding this position until his death in 1904, when he was succeeded by Stephen D. Lee.
		In 1881 Union veterans decorated Confederate graves during Mardi Gras in New Orleans as a sign of respect.
		The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW) is the equivalent organization for the descendants of Union soldiers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_Confederate_Veterans (507 words)

	Sons of Confederate Veterans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV) is a historical and patriotic honor society and non-political fraternal organization dedicated to preserving the history of the American Civil War and the 1861-1865 era.
		SCV membership is open to male descendants (lineal and collateral) of soldiers who fought and served honorably for the Confederate States of America during the Civil War; the minimum age of membership is 12.
		The SCV is the direct heir of the United Confederate Veterans and is the oldest hereditary organization for male descendants of Confederate soldiers, having been organized at Richmond, Virginia in 1896.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sons_of_Confederate_Veterans (304 words)

	United Confederate Veterans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The United Confederate Veterans, also known as the UCV, was a veteran's organization for former Confederate soldiers of the American Civil War, and was equivalent to the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) which was the organization for Union veterans.
		Former Confederate General John Brown Gordon was the first commander of the UCV in 1890, holding this position until his death in 1904, when he was succeeded by Stephen D. Lee.
		In 1896, a successor organization, the Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV) was formed by sons of UCV members for descendants of Confederate veterans.
	www.search.com /reference/United_Confederate_Veterans (561 words)

	Confederate Veteran (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-28)
		The direct heir of the United Confederate Veterans and the oldest hereditary organization for male descendants of Confederate soldiers, the SCV was organized at Richmond, Va., in 1896.
		Veterans played a central role in the post-World War I instability of Germany, while in the United States the Bonus Army of unemployed veterans was one of the most important protest movements of the Great Depression.
		The term is usually associated with veterans who were in the armed forces of South Vietnam, the United States armed forces and countries allied to them, whether or not they were actually stationed in Vietnam during their service.
	www.wwwtln.com /finance/52/confederate-veteran.html (1461 words)

	United Confederate Veterans Association Records
		The United Confederate Veterans Association was established in 1889 as a benevolent, historical, social, and literary association.
		The organizational structure of UCV was based on an elaborate military hierarchy, with a national office, three departments, divisions within the departments and local camps; there were appointed officers throughout the entire association.
		A fragment of a Confederate imprint (1861) of ordinances and resolutions passed during the 1861 convention of the State of Georgia.
	www.lib.lsu.edu /special/findaid/u1357.html (2820 words)

	The 1911 United Confederate Veterans Reunion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-28)
		Established in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1889, the UCV sought to "unite in a general federation all associations of Confederate veterans." The organization sponsored its first reunion that summer, and ex-soldiers retold war stories and revived old friendships.
		Veterans were not the only people present, however, Widows attended on behalf of their husbands, and children of Confederate veterans came to represent their deceased fathers.
		As a result, the 1911 United Confederate Veterans reunion was the largest such celebration as long-lost friends and families reunited in Little Rock.
	www.arkmilitaryheritage.com /exhibits/convet.htm (258 words)

	Medical History of the CSA
		The objects of the Association of Confederate Veterans of 1890 are chiefly historical and benevolent.
		The object proposed to be accomplished by the Surgeon-General of the United Confederate Veterans, is the collection, classification, preservation and the final publication of all the documents and facts bearing upon the history and labors of the Medical Corps of the Confederates States Army and Navy during the civil war, 1861-'65.
		No organizations of Confederate troops were furnished by the State, which was subjugated by the United States; but many thousands of her citizens went to the aid of the Confederate States, and served in most of them in their commands to the close of the civil war.
	www.mdgorman.com /Hospitals/medical_history.htm (12957 words)

	The Gettysburg Reunion of 1913
		Confederate veterans especially were pleased to find old cannon mounted on metal carriages to mark the locations where their batteries had been during that fateful battle.
		Many an aged veteran was eager to explain how much things had changed in fifty years to any soldier who was handy and army personnel were entertained by old soldiers at every turn.
		Approximately 1,800 veterans from across the country came to Gettysburg for the last great reunion in 1938, yet it was a far cry from the great gathering of old soldiers twenty-five years before.
	www.nps.gov /gett/getttour/sidebar/reunion13.htm (1952 words)

	The United Confederate Veterans
		The organization known as the United Confederate Veterans was formed in New Orleans, June 10, 1889.
		The notes thus struck in the constitution of the United Confederate Veterans were reechoed in the opening speech of the first commander-in-chief.
		True, the veterans are growing feeble, but the joy of meeting comrades with whom they served in camp and battle for four years-many of whom had not seen one another in the interim-is insuppressible.
	www.civilwarhome.com /confederateveterans.htm (1230 words)

	Sons of Confederate Veterans
		The SCV is the direct heir of the United Confederate Veterans, and the oldest hereditary organization for male descendents of Confederate soldiers.
		Organized at Richmond, Virginia in 1896, the SCV continues to serve as a historical, patriotic, and non-political organization dedicated to ensuring that a true history of the 1861-1865 period is preserved.
		Membership in the Sons of Confederate Veterans is open to all male descendants of any veteran who served honorably in the Confederate armed forces.
	www.scv.org (404 words)

	Nevada Confederate Veterans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-28)
		Confederate veterans historically, politically, socially, and culturally contributed to the growth and development of Nevada.
		According to the veterans census, he received several injuries and disabilities during the war including, "loss use of left arm and shoulder, shot in left leg right side".
		He entered Confederate service as a private in the 6th Kentucky Infantry, which in 1861, was attached to the 1st Kentucky Brigade, commanded by General Breckinridge.
	www.crossmicro.com /csshunley/nevada_confederate_veterans.htm (4953 words)

	Who were the United Confederate Veterans?
		The United Confederate Veterans, or UCV, was a veteran's organization for former Confederate Soldiers in the Civil War, and equivalent to the Grand Army of the Republic, or GAR, the Union veterans organization.
		Sons of Confederate Veterans were formed to be the successor to the UCV in preserving the memory of the Confederate soldier.
		In addition, the MSU Library and the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Library own collections of Confederate Veteran Magazine, the official periodical of the United Confederate Veterans.
	thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org /faq/files/lhucv.cfm (135 words)

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		United Confederate Veterans "Historical sketch explanatory of memorial or certificate of membership in the UCV's." (Charleston, SC, 1897) 32pp.
		United Confederate Veterans, Report "Fifth annual report of the Monumental Committee of the United Confederate Veterans.
		United Daughters of the Confederacy "Daughters of the Confederacy of the State of Maryland." (WU 39a)
	www.marshall.edu /LIBRARY/speccoll/blake/u-pam.asp (228 words)

	Colorado Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-28)
		The SCV is the direct heir of the United Confederate Veterans, and the oldest hereditary organization for male descendants of Confederate soldiers.
		Organized at Richmond, Virginia in 1896, the SCV continues to serve as a historical, patriotic, and non-political organization dedicated to insuring that a true history of the 1861-1865 period is preserved.
		Membership can be obtained through either direct or collateral family lines and kinship to a veteran must be documented genealogically.
	www.coloradoscv.org /chargetoscv.htm (139 words)

	More About SCV and Our Camp (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-28)
		Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV) is a direct descendant of the United Confederate Veterans (UCV).
		Those brave old veterans, seeing their ranks thinning daily, organized SCV in 1896 at the Convention of United Confederate Veterans.
		We are ever mindful that brave Confederate soldiers of all races and creeds spilled their blood on the fields of battle.
	www.open.org /~scv/moreinfo.htm (255 words)

	United Confederate (Civil War) Veterans: An Inventory of the Collection, 1909-1919 and undated, at the Southwest ...
		United Confederate (Civil War) Veterans: An Inventory of the Collection, 1909-1919 and undated, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library
		Records for the United Confederate (Civil War) Veterans from 1909-1919.
		The United Confederate Veterans was organized in 1890 by former confederate veterans.
	www.lib.utexas.edu /taro/ttusw/00122/00122-P.html (224 words)

	Fort Worth, Texas :: Sons of Confederate Veterans
		Originally chartered in 1901, the Lee camp is the heir of R.E. Lee Camp #158 United Confederate Veterans and was once the largest SCV camp in the nation with over 1,200 members.
		The Sons of Confederate Veterans is a genealogical-historical organization dedicated to preserving the history and honoring the memory of our Confederate ancestors.
		The Sons of Confederate Veterans is not affiliated with any other organization, with the exception of The Military Order of the Stars and Bars, an organization for the male descendants of the Confederate Officer Corps and civil government officials.
	www.texas-scv.org /camps/lee239.html (918 words)

	Tennessee Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans
		The Sons of Confederate Veterans [SCV] is the heir to this legacy.
		Formed in Richmond, Virginia in 1896, the SCV continues to serve as an historical, patriotic and non-political organization dedicated to insuring that a true history of the 1861-1865 period is preserved for future generations.
		If you are a male aged 12 or over with Confederate ancestry, we encourage you to consider membership in the Sons of Confederate Veterans.
	www.tennessee-scv.org (321 words)

	Charge to the Sons of Confederate Veterans
		To you, Sons of Confederate Veterans, we will commit the vindication of the Cause for which we fought.
		To your strength will be given the defense of the Confederate soldier's good name, the guardianship of his history, the emulation of his virtues, the perpetuation of those principles which he loved and which you love also, and those ideals which made him glorious and which you also cherish.
		The words "Arizona Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans," Arizona Division SCV" and the Arizona Division flag are registered trade marks and may not be used without the express written permission of the Commander, Arizona Division.
	home.earthlink.net /~cssscv/arizonadivisionsonsofconfederateveterans/id12.html (164 words)

	Welcome to the Oklahoma Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-28)
		Not only is the honor of the Confederate soldier being impugned and his memory denigrated, but the principles for which he fought are maligned and defamed.
		The Oklahoma Division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans is here to serve and make a real difference in Oklahoma.
		Through a variety of programs, like educational initiatives, historical commemorations and legislative initiatives to insure that our heritage is protected and legal action to protect the rights of our citizens to express publicly their heritage, we are advancing the colors.
	www.scvoklahoma.org /index1.htm (434 words)

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		A memorial of the 6th annual reunion of the United Confederate Veteran Association: and the laying of the corner-stone of the Jefferson Davis Monument, Richmond, Virginia, June 30, July 1-2, 1896.
		Cotton sold to the Confederate States: Letter from the secretary of the Treasury transmitting, in accordance with a resolution of the Senate of April 22, 1912, a report of sales of cotton to the Confederate States.
		Memorandum relative to the general officers appointed by the President in the armies of the Confederate States, 1861-1865.
	www.marshall.edu /speccoll/blake/U2-BIB.html (691 words)

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		Carr was also active in the Methodist Church, the Democratic Party, and several Confederate veteran organizations, including the North Carolina branch of the United Confederate Veterans, which he served as commander.
		To the Methodist church, the Confederate veterans, and the University of North Carolina, he was quite generous.
		As Commander of the United Confederate Veterans in North Carolina, Carr had the honorary rank of major general, and was often referred to as "General." An active Democrat, he supported the party financially and served as a delegate to its conventions, though he was never elected to office.
	www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/c/Carr,Julian_Shakespeare (1099 words)

	History of Garland-Rodes Camp (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-28)
		Less than a year later on April 28, 1888, the local living veterans of the War Between The States gathered for the first meeting of the Samuel Garland Camp, United Confederate Veterans.
		As the number of living veterans began to dwindle and the size of the UCV Camp shrank, the Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV) was formed in 1896 to carry on the UCV tradition.
		It continues in the same tradition of honouring the memory of the Confederate veterans and the cause for which they sacrificed.
	kirk.centralva.net /~tmroach/History.html (257 words)

	United Confederate Veterans rank (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-28)
		In 1871 the Board of Supervisors of Benton County, MS issued a Resolution of Condolence upon the death of Maj. G.
		It's been suggested that Major may have been his United Confederate Veterans rank rather than his war time rank.
		United Confederate Veterans rank Jim Huffman, Sons of Confederate Veterans 23:21:06 3/20/2001 (
	www.ebicom.net /~moorer/scripts/wwwboard/messages/2737.html (266 words)

	Tennessee Confederate Veterans Reunions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-28)
		During the Reconstruction Era, many of these meetings were clandestine in nature, for any assembly of former Confederate military men could have subjected those in attendance to arrest and imprisonment.
		Eventually, "Reconstruction" passed from the scene, and the Veterans were able to meet openly.
		Reunions of all sizes ~ local, state, and national ~ became a standard of Southern culture which continued until the last national reunion of the United Confederate Veterans was held in Richmond Virginia in 1954.
	tennessee-scv.org /veterans (180 words)

	Robert Wilbanks: Sons of confederate Veterans AZ Division
		The Sons of Confederate Veterans is a hereditary organization for male descendants of Confederate Veterans.
		It was formed in 1896 as the direct heir of the United Confederate Veterans and serves to preserve the history and legacy of the Confederate Soldier.
		Membership is open to all male descendants of any veteran who served honorably in the Confederate armed forces, and can be obtained through direct or collateral family lines which must be documented genealogically.
	www.robertwilbanks.com /scv.htm (170 words)

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