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From: "Margaret" <>
Subject: Re: [OHGALLIA-L] DUV and Civil War families of Gallia County .
Date: Sun, 1 May 2005 11:10:15 -0400
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Cheryl, don't forget to send me an application for DUV. Mine is from Meigs
County. Margaret Fulton, 1224 Randall Dr., Chillicothe, OH 45601. Thanks


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From: "cheryl enyart" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 1:14 AM
Subject: [OHGALLIA-L] DUV and Civil War families of Gallia County .


> Some of you may know this or may not know.
> This weekend the Federal Homecoming was staged in the Gallipolis City
> Park to commerate the troops who came home from the Civil War . It was a
> very wet weekend but many participated . The City Park was transformed
> into a village of tents and the reinactors who manned those tents. The
> city school children were brought over on Friday and were able to talk to
> those reinactors about the civil war and it effects on life and family.
>
> The local Cadot Blessing Camp #126 of SUV were in attendance talking
> with people and recruiting new members.
>
> Linda Trent , representing The Sarah Safford Smith Tent #151 was also in
> attendance. Linda came dressed in period costume and graciously passed out
> pamphlet on joining the Daughters of Union Veterans. She also was able to
> talk to those in attendance about the Gallia County CIvil War Families
> sponsored by the Gallia County OGS chapter.
>
> I would like to thank Linda for her efforts on a cold and rainy afternoon.
> She was wonderful and I am very thankful for her help.
>
> If you are interested in joining the Daughters of Union Veterans then
> please let me know I will send you an application. You must have a direct
> ancestor male or female who was a part of the army, navy or squirrel
> hunters during the Civil War. They do not have to be residents of Gallia
> County . You must prove only that they served.
>
> If you are interested in joining the Civil War Families of Gallia County
> you may pick up your application at the society office Gallia County OGS
> chapter, 412 Second Avenue, Gallipolis, Ohio 45631, or you may download
> and print off the application on our website www.gchags.com or write for
> one at Gallia County Historical / Genealogical Society , 412 Second
> Avenue, Gallipolis, Ohio 45631 or call 740-446-7200 and we will be happy
> to mail it to you.
>
> For the Civil War Families of Gallia County you may have direct or
> collateral ancestors.
> They must have been born in Gallia County OR lived in Gallia County before
> , during or after the war.
> If you need help in filling out the application or finding your proof,
> Marjorie Wood, Mary Lee Marchi and myself will be more than happy to help
> in any way we can.
>
> Just let us know how we can better serve you .
>
> Again Thanks Linda for all your help.
>
> Cheryl Enyart
> VP of the Gallia County OGS chapter.
> Co Founder of the Sarah Safford Smith Tent #151 , Daughter of Union
> Veterans.
>
> Gallia County Historical and Genealogical Society
> 412 Second Avenue
> Gallipolis, Ohio 45631
> 740-446-7200
> www.gchags.com
>
>
>
>
>
> Be Well, Do Good Work , Keep In Touch
>
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