| Becoming a
Member:
Hereditary
Eligibility (Member & Junior) and Non-hereditary Eligibility
(Associate)
Member (and Junior): A male descendant, 14 years of age or older
(6 to 14 for Juniors), who:
1. 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, and
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 the subject to the orders of the United States
general officers, between April 12, 1861 and April 9, 1865
2. has never been convicted
of any infamous or heinous crime; and
3. 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
Although an Associate is not required to meet the lineage
requirements of a member, he is still subject to the second and
third provisions of the hereditary eligibility.
Click here for more
information about the SUVCW
Click here for the
Camp
Membership Application
Application fee:
$10.00
Department Dues: $6.00
Prorated National Dues:
Jan-Mar $18.00
Apr-Jun $13.50
Jul-Sep $9.00
Oct-Dec $4.50
Application
fee + Department Dues + Prorated National Dues = Total due at application filing
(Membership Badge
is optional, but highly recommended $23.00)
and mail application with check (made out to
"Brady Camp 63") to:
John G. Hall
1421 Woodbridge Trail
Virginia Beach, Va. 23453-4722
ASHOKAN FAREWELL
by Jay Ungar
©1983 by Swinging Door Music-BMI
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