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The Southern Cross of Honor was a commemorative medal established by the United Daughters of the Confederacy for members of the United Confederate Veterans. It was proposed at a meeting in 1898, with 78,761 crosses issued by 1913. [32] [33] The medal was never authorized to be worn on the United States Army, Navy, or Marine Corps uniform. [34]
"In memory of the / United Confederate Veterans / Erected by Robert E. Lee / Chapter Number 885 / United Daughters / of the Confederacy / 1926″ [131] This monument was toppled on the July 4, 2020 weekend, by persons unknown (as of July 6, 2020).
The United Confederate Veterans (UCV, ... United Daughters of the Confederacy; Notes References. Cimbala, Paul A. Veterans North and South: The Transition ...
The United Daughters of the Confederacy and Gov. Shivers stepped in to allow him to occupy an entire wing of the Confederate Veterans Home. The rest of the facility had been converted in 1949 to a ...
United Daughters of the Confederacy was founded in 1894 and is open to membership by female descendants of individuals who served in the Confederate military or who “gave Material Aid to the ...
The United Confederate Veterans Memorial was a Confederate monument in Seattle's privately owned Lake View Cemetery, in the U.S. state of Washington.The memorial was erected by the United Daughters of the Confederacy in 1926.
The Cross of Honor is in the form of a cross pattée suspended from a metal bar with space for engraving. It has no cloth ribbon. The obverse displays the Confederate battle flag placed on the center thereof surrounded by a wreath, with the inscription UNITED DAUGHTERS [of the] CONFEDERACY TO THE U. C. V. (the UCV is the United Confederate Veterans) on the four arms of the cross.
Erected 1935 by United Daughters of the Confederacy but dedicated to soldiers of all wars. An adjacent 20-foot flagpole and inscribed granite block dedicated to Civil War veterans buried there was erected by the United Daughters of the Confederacy in 2005. [164] Ormond Beach: 2011; Pilgrim's Rest Cemetery. Monument consists of a flagpole and a ...