Schedule of Events

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW) and related activities of interest to the Camp, including regular meetings.

DateActivityLocationDetails
2/1/2026Black History MonthLos Angeles, CAFebruary 1-28
Camp will place a wreath and flag at the grave of Lt. Col. Allen Allensworth
Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, 1831 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90007
2/3/2026Lincoln Shrine Open HouseRedlands, CA
Lincoln Memorial Shrine
125 W. Vine St., Redlands, CA 92373
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2/6/2026125th Anniversary of the Army Nurse CorpsLos Angeles, CACamp will place flags on the graves of six known Civil War nurses (Dr. Susan E.H. Barry, Hattie Montenay Harris, Margaret Meseroll Hayes, Adaline Miller, and Hannah Judkins Starbird)
Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, 1831 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90007
2/16/2026President's DayNo activities planned.
3/3/2026Anniversary of original Camp No. 2 founding (1898)Los Angeles, CANo activities planned.
3/6/2026

140th Department Encampment

Bakersfield, CA

March 6-7, 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Bakersfield, 5101 California Ave.
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3/11/2026Anniversary of Gen. Rosecrans' death (1898)Los Angeles, CANo activities planned.
3/14/2026Camp MeetingLos Angeles, CA10:00 AM

In person or via Zoom (link to be provided)
Dental Solutions, 8501 Lincoln Blvd., Los Angeles,CA 90045

followed by lunch at:
Tower Pizza, 8351 Lincoln Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90045
https://www.towerpizza.com (click link to see menu)
3/25/2026National Medal of Honor DayTBATBA
4/9/2026National Former Prisoner of War Recognition DayNo activities planned.
5/9/2026Camp MeetingLos Angeles, CA10:00 AM

In person or via Zoom (link to be provided)
Dental Solutions, 8501 Lincoln Blvd., Los Angeles,CA 90045
5/23/2026Memorial Day SaturdayLos Angeles, CAClean up of the Stanton Post 55, G.A.R. plot & place approximately 400 flags.
Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, 1831 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90007
5/25/2026Memorial DayLos Angeles, CA11:00 AM to Noon
Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, 1831 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90007
7/4/2026Independence DayTBATBA
7/4/2026Anniversary of George Conart's birthGeorge Conart was one of the most influential commanders of Rosecrans Camp 2 in the early 20th century.

No activities planned.
7/30/2026145th National EncampmentGettysburg, PA

July 30-August 2, 2026
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8/21/2026Anniversary of Camp No. 2's re-chartering (1999)Los Angeles, CANo activities planned.
8/30/2026Anniversary of Auxiliary No. 2's re-chartering (2008)Los Angeles, CANo activities planned.
9/6/2026Anniversary of Gen. Rosecrans' birth (1819)Kingston Twp., OHNo activities planned.
9/5/2026Huntington Beach Civil War DaysHuntington Beach, CASeptember 5-6, 2026 — Huntington Beach Central Park
Largest reenactment west of the Mississippi.
10/3/2026Battle of Dominguez RanchoCompton, CACamp will have a table
Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum, 18127 Alameda St., Compton, CA 90220
11/11/2026Veterans DayManhattan Beach, CA11:00 AM
Camp 2 Booth, at Veterans Memorial, 15th Street and Valley Drive
11/12/2026Anniversary of the organization of the SUVCW (1881)No activities planned.
11/21/2026Camp MeetingWilmington, CA10:30 AM
Election of Officers
Drum Barracks Civil War Museum, 1052 N. Banning Blvd., Wilmington, CA 90744
11/21/2026Remembrance Day ObservanceWilmington, CA2:00 PM
Drum Barracks Civil War Museum, 1052 N. Banning Blvd., Wilmington, CA 90744
12/1/2026Alice Fitch DayAlice Amanda Dexter Fitch was born Dec 1, 1846. Widow of Major Ezra Fitch, 1st Arkansas Cavalry, she donated several plots next to the Stanton section to Rosecrans Camp 2 in memory of her son, Lyman Fitch.

No activities planned.
12/6/2026Civil War ChristmasWilmington, CA

11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Drum Barracks Civil War Museum, 1052 N. Banning Blvd., Wilmington, CA 90744
12/19/2026Wreaths Across AmericaWestwood, CA9:00 AM
Los Angeles National Cemetery, 950 S Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049

Gen. W. S. Rosecrans Camp No. 2, SUVCW | Schedule of Events
Created: 22 Oct 2000; Modified: 29 Oct 2026

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