Journal of the 47th annual convention, Department of Colorado and Wyoming, Woman's Relief Corps, auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic, Held at Sterling, Colo. 1931 June 24-26.
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Woman's Relief Corps (U.S.)
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National organization formed in 1883 at the Denver Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic, as an auxiliary to that organization and to continue to "care for the Veteran and his dependent ones and to perpetuate the memory of their heroic dead". As the number of Corps grew, each state elected its own governing body, subordinate to the national governing body. In addition to helping veterans, these women worked to get pension help for the nurses who served in the Civil War, founded a home for...