Membership applications, 1908-1992.

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Membership applications, 1908-1992.

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The collection contains membership applications for disbanded and active chapters of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Florida Division, from 1908 to 1992. These applications contain familial information which connects the applicant to the respective Civil War veteran. In addition, these applications may provide: the date and place of birth, marriages, and/or death of the veteran; the military unit served in and battles fought; and time and place if killed in action or died of wounds. Information of a similar nature is provided if the person was a civilian government officer or a private citizen who provided assistance to the Confederacy. The earliest applications provide only minimum information. After c.1925 the applications contain more complete genealogical information.

24 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

Florida State Archive

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United Daughters of the Confederacy. Florida Division

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The United Daughters of the Confederacy was created as a coalition of civic and patriotic societies of southern women on September 10, 1894 in Nashville, Tennessee. It's goals were set as the federation of all bodies of Southern women cultivating ties among those whose "fathers, brothers, sons, and mothers shared common dangers" and to perpetuate honor, integrity and other "noble attributes to true Southern character." The Florida Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy was formed at...