Today, the Sons of Confederate Veterans is preserving the history and legacy of these heroes so that future generations can understand the motives that animated the Southern Cause.

The following year, 1951, the United Confederate Veterans held its sixty-first and final reunion in Norfolk, Virginia, from May 30 to June 3. Three members attended: William Townsend, John B. Salling, and …

Apr 7, 2025 · The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (CWSS) is a database containing information about the men who served in the Union and Confederate armies during the Civil War.

The tenacity with which Confederate soldiers fought underscored their belief in the rights guaranteed by the Constitution. These attributes are the underpinning of our democratic society and represent the …

Last surviving Confederate veterans In Lee's Last Retreat: The Flight to Appomattox, [1] historian William Marvel identified Private Pleasant Riggs Crump, of Talladega County, Alabama, who died …

Confederate veteran groups began forming as early as 1865. The premier Confederate veterans’ organization, the United Confederate Veterans (UCV) was formed June 10, 1889 and dissolved …

Meeting in New Orleans, LA, in 1889, several of these groups united and formed the United Confederate Veterans Association. The organization was founded to serve as a benevolent, historical, social and …

Sons of Confederate Veterans (Organization) Confederated Southern Memorial Association (U.S.)

May 10, 2024 · This is an index to the personal names of over 11,000 Confederate soldiers as published in the Confederate Veteran magazine for the years 1893 to 1932. Each entry lists the volume and …

Confederate Veteran was a monthly magazine founded "in the interests of Confederate veterans and kindred topics", published in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.