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INFORMATION GENERAL
MEMBERSHIP ARTICLES on THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES Copyright
1998 - 2007
Ellen
Pack
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Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest Chapter 2597 Members in Attendence, May 2001 How to Become A Member
Eligibility- Those eligible for Active Membership are women over 16 years of age who are lineal or collateral descendants of men and women who served honorably in the Army, Navy, or Civil Service of the Confederate States of America, or gave material aid to the Cause. Likewise, women who are lineal descendants of members or former members shall be eligible. Proof of Descendancy - Applicants shall furnish certified proof of relationship to a Confederate Veteran, and the application shall bear the endorsement of two (2) Chapter members to whom the applicant is personally known. Proof shall be obtained from sources established by the United Daughters of the Confederacy as printed on the application form. No applicant
whose ancestor took the Oath of Allegiance prior to April 9, 1865 shall
be considered eligible.
In Indiana, Pamela
Schmidt, Registrar
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