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Dames of the Court of Honor
Dames of the Court of Honor: Lineage society founded in 1921 with membership open to women who are of lineal descent from a commissioned officer of one or more of the American wars between the years 1607 through 1865. (American Wars and Conflicts)
http://www.execpc.com/~drg/wsdch.html |
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General Society War of 1812
General Society War of 1812: Membership is gained through the State societies and is open to any male over the age of 21 who is the lineal blood descendant of one who served during the War of 1812, in the army, navy, revenue-marine, or privateer service of the United States. Provides (American Wars and Conflicts)
http://www.societyofthewarof1812.org/ |
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Alamo Defenders Descendants Association
Alamo Defenders Descendants Association: Organization of direct descendents of the defenders of the Alamo. Objectives, history, events and memorial days, profiles of the defenders, and related links. (American Wars and Conflicts)
http://www.alamodescendants.org/ |
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Society of the Cincinnati
Society of the Cincinnati: Historical information about the Society's foundations, objections and Congression opposition, and sentiment in France. From the Electronic Text Center at the University of Virginia Library. (American Wars and Conflicts)
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/foleyx-browse?id=Cincinnati%20Society |
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United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada
United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada: Lineage society with membership based upon descendancy to a loyalist who worked to promote the interest of Great Britain during the American Revolution. Provides membership criteria, branch chapter information and contacts, The Loyalist Gazette, and links (American Wars and Conflicts)
http://www.uelac.org/ |
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Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War: Sororial lineage society comprised of direct descendants of veterans of the Federal US Army who fought in the defense and for the preservation of the Union during the American Civil War. Honoring the memory of those ancestors through service projects whic (American Wars and Conflicts)
http://www.duvcw.org/ |
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The Society Of The Cincinnati of Pennsylvania
The Society Of The Cincinnati of Pennsylvania: Oldest military hereditary society in the US. Open to descendants of Continental Army and Navy officers. History of society, membership, articles on the war and links. (American Wars and Conflicts)
http://www.pasocietyofthecincinnati.org/ |
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Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States: Created in 1865 upon the death of Abraham Lincoln, and originally composed of Union Officers, it is now a fraternal lineage society composed of direct male descendants of those Union officers of the US Army, Navy and Marines who served in the Civil War. (American Wars and Conflicts)
http://suvcw.org/mollus.htm |
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Dames of the Loyal Legion
Dames of the Loyal Legion: National society for female lineal decendants of Union Officers who fought in the American Civil War. Provides membership requirements, history of society, objectives, contacts, and links. (American Wars and Conflicts)
http://suvcw.org/mollus/dollus/home.htm |
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Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut
Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut: Heredity organization open to the descendants of the Officers in the Continental Army who served during the American Revolution. Offers information on the society objectives, membership requirements, and contacts. (American Wars and Conflicts)
http://www.societyct.org/cincinnati.htm |
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Descendants of Mexican War Veterans
Descendants of Mexican War Veterans: A non-profit, non-political, national lineage society chartered by the State of Texas whose purposes are historical, genealogical, educational and charitable in nature. Membership is open to the lineal or collateral blood descendants of any U.S. military (American Wars and Conflicts)
http://www.dmwv.org/ |
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Information: This category is comprised of lineage societies whose membership requirements are based upon descendancy to an ancestor who was directly connected to any of the American wars or conflicts, including the Revolutionary War and the Civil War.
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