Our Mission
The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War is a fraternal organization dedicated to preserving the history and legacy of heroes who fought and worked to save the Union. Organized in 1881 and chartered by Congress in 1954, we are the legal successor to the Grand Army of the Republic.
Logan Camp Wreath
Sister Barbara Stucker of Someone Cares Memorials designed and created this beautiful wreath for our cemetary dedications.
memorial Circle Dedication
Memorial Circle Dedication Ceremony
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Memorial Hall Dedication
Reinactment of the 1903 Memorial Hall Dedication featuring Theodore Roosevelt (aka Joe Weigand). Thank you to all that attended our event.
Photo By Paul T. Zeien Jr.
Quincy Monument Dedication
Logan Camp Participates.
Photo Courtesy of Greg Carter:
On Friday April 6, 2012 at 6 pm the Quincy Civil War Roundtable
will be dedicating a monument at the Woodland Cemetery in Quincy
in honor of the 150th anniversary of the death of Dr. Samuel Everett
the first surgeon killed during the American Civil War at the battle of
Shiloh.
Rockford's Civil War Statue
We believe......
Photo Courtesy of Nick Bilton:
To view the Camp Commander's letter to the Winnebago County Board Click Here
memorial Day 2011
Rockford, IL Parade and Program
Bro. Greg Carter presents presents to the Civil War enthusiasts information on the GAR and Camp Logan. Visit our Shutterfly page for more photos. Photo Courtesy of Paul Zeien Jr. CC.
Eagle Scout
Justin Turner Troop #32
Bro. Steve Haight presents an Eagle Certificate to well deserving Justin Turner of Troop #32. Congratulations Justin.
2010 Remembrance Day
Camp Logan Participates
To visit the Photo Gallery of Bro. Jon McGinty
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400th Milestone...
Brother Tom Oestreicher
Bro. Tom Oestreicher, John A. Logan Camp #26, Rockford, Illinois presented his 400th Civil War program at Sycamore Middle School on November 19. Brother Oestreicher has lectured to schools, historical societies, church groups, and scouts for 37 years. He has lectured in seven states, including a 10 day lecture tour in Hawaii in 2007.
2010 ROTC Awards
Auburn High School
2010 ROTC award recipients Alexandria Rossi and Vito Abene of Auburn High School.
127th Annual Spring Encampment
May 8th, 2010
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Last Civil War Veteran Project
Visit our Last Civil War Veteran Project Page