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Camp Meeting

MCL Cafeteria - Speedway Shopping Center 6002 Crawfordsville Rd, Speedway, IN, United States

Camp business meeting. Lunch is available for purchase. Brother Tim Beckman, PCC will give the Civil War presentation during the lunch break. Eliza E. George No. 356, Auxiliary to the […]

SS General Lyon Dedication (IL)

Pope County Circuit Judge 310 E Main St, Golconda, IL, United States

U.S. Army Transport SSGeneral Lyon (not to be confused with the USS General Lyon, a U.S Navy sidewheel steamer of the same era) was a screw steamer of 1026 tons […]

Lincoln Tomb Ceremony (IL)

Oak Ridge Cemetery 1441 Monument Ave, Springfield, IL, United States

All are invited to participate in the 62nd Annual Lincoln Tomb Ceremony, sponsored by the SUVCW and MOLLUS, commemorating the 152nd Anniversary of President Lincoln’s death. It will be held […]

Camp Meeting

MCL Cafeteria - Speedway Shopping Center 6002 Crawfordsville Rd, Speedway, IN, United States

Camp business meeting. Lunch is available for purchase. Wayne Sharp, a special guest speaker will give the Civil War presentation during the lunch break. Eliza E. George No. 356, Auxiliary […]

Burial ceremony for John Chafin in Brown County at the Mt. Zion Cemetery.

Mt Zion Cemetery 5070 IN-135, Nashville, IN, United States

Rod Lange, Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army (retired) has extended this invitation: We’re conducting a Civil War, period-correct burial ceremony for our ancestor, John Chafin, in Brown County at the […]

Sultana Disaster Anniversary

Sultana was a Mississippi River side-wheel steamboat. On April 27, 1865, the boat exploded in the worst maritime disaster in United States history. She was designed with a capacity of only 376 passengers, but she was carrying 2,155 […]

Loyalty Day

Loyalty Day is observed on May 1 in the United States. It is a day set aside for the reaffirmation of loyalty to the United States and for the recognition of the […]

No Camp Meeting

No Camp Meeting this month. Annual cemetery cleaning instead.

Cemetery Cleaning

City Cemetery 114 W. Pennsylvania St, Shelbyville, IN, United States

Year 3 of a three-year project to clean and restore Civil War headstones in City Cemetery, Shelbyville, IN.