Preserving the memory of the Grand Army of the Republic and our ancestors who fought to preserve the Union 1861 – 1865
The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW) is a patriotic and educational organization, similar to the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR). It was founded on November 12, 1881 and incorporated by Act of Congress August 20, 1954. The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War is the legal heir to and representative of the GAR.
Gen. Alfred Pleasonton Camp No. 24 of the SUVCW was formed on August 30, 1999 in Castro Valley, California and was named for Maj. Gen. Alfred Pleasonton (1824-1897).
- AREA: The Camp serves the east San Francisco Bay Area and shares San Francisco with Phil Sheridan Camp No. 4.
- MEETINGS: The Camp meets quarterly in Fremont, California, in the winter, spring, summer, and fall. Please contact the Camp Commander or secretary for exact dates.
- NEWSLETTER: The Guidon is published quarterly.
- MEMORIAL DAY PARTICIPATION: Presidio National Cemetery in San Francisco and Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland.
- DUES: Annual dues are $30.00, with a $10.00 initiation fee paid the first year.
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