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The
Lincoln-Cushing Camp #2 has a quarterly luncheon meeting
at the Channel Inn in Washington D.C.
Following the luncheon, the Camp has various speakers
and presentations related to the Civil War and the Grand
Army of the Republic.
The
Camp also participates or leads in memorial activities
during the year to commemorate the Boys in Blue.
Hereditary Eligibility (Member & Junior) and
Non-hereditary Eligibility (Associate
Member (and
Junior):
A male descendant, 14 years of age (6 to 14 for
Juniors), who: is
directly descended from a Soldier, Sailor, Marine or
member of the Revenue Cutter Service (or directly
descended from a brother, sister, half-brother, or
half-sister of such Soldier, etc.) who was regularly
mustered and served honorably in, was honorably
discharged from, or died in the service of, the Army,
Navy, Marine Corps or Revenue Cutter Service of the
United States of America or in such state regiments
called to active service and was subject to the orders
of United States general officers, between April 12,
1861 and April 9, 1865;
1. has never been convicted of any infamous or heinous
crime; and
2. has, or whose ancestor through whom membership is
claimed, has never voluntarily borne arms against the
government of the United States.
Associate: Men
who do not have the ancestry to qualify for hereditary
membership may become Associates if they:
1. Demonstrate a genuine interest in the Civil War; and
2. Can subscribe to the purpose and objects of the
SUVCW
Contact our Junior Vice
Commander Robert
Armidon
for a membership form
or apply on line at
http://suvcw.org/member.htm
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