11 sites in American Wars and Conflicts
Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War
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Sororial lineage society comprised of direct descendants of veterans of the Federal US Army who fought in the defense and for the preservation of the Union during the American Civil War. Honoring the memory of those ancestors through service projects which are of benefit to the public in a local, State and National level. Offers membership requirements, state listings, society departments, projects, history, and links.
http://www.duvcw.org/
Descendants of Mexican War Veterans
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A non-profit, non-political, national lineage society chartered by the State of Texas whose purposes are historical, genealogical, educational and charitable in nature. Membership is open to the lineal or collateral blood descendants of any U.S. military or patriotic veteran who rendered honorable service in the war with Mexico between 1846 and 1848. Offers membership information and forms, activities and events, programs, and historical data on the Mexican and Texas conflicts.
http://www.dmwv.org/
General Society War of 1812
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Membership is gained through the State societies and is open to any male over the age of 21 who is the lineal blood descendant of one who served during the War of 1812, in the army, navy, revenue-marine, or privateer service of the United States. Provides information on the society, listing of state society contacts, history of the War of 1812, timeline, awards, and online search.
http://www.societyofthewarof1812.org/
United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada
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Lineage society with membership based upon descendancy to a loyalist who worked to promote the interest of Great Britain during the American Revolution. Provides membership criteria, branch chapter information and contacts, The Loyalist Gazette, and links to other Loyalist sites.
http://www.uelac.org/
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