National Society, United States Daughters of 1812: Ancestor Index, 1892-1970
Washington, DC: U.S. Daughters of 1812, 1970. First Edition. 577, Limited edition of 750 copies. Some damp staining at bottom and fore-edge (affects approx 40 pgs, most very slightly). Signed by Mrs. Charles George Holle/Anne Carter Baldwin Holle; Maj. Gen. Holle (1898-1989) served as the Deputy Chief of the Army Corps of Engineers. The purpose of the U.S. Daughters of 1812 was to promote patriotism, to preserve and increase the knowledge of the history of the American people, by the preservation of documents and relics, the marking of historic spots, the recording of family histories and traditions, the celebration of patriotic anniversaries, and teaching and emphasizing the heroic deeds of the civil, military and naval life of those who moulded this Government between the close of the American Revolution and the close of the War of 1812. This volume was produced by Harper Printing Co., Inc., of Norcross, Georgia. Condition: fair.
Keywords: War of 1812, Patriotic Societies, American History, Ancestors, Military Service, Reference Works, Genealogy, Militia, Association Copy
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