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Grand Army of the Republic and Kindred Societies: A Guide to Resources in the General Collections of the Library of Congress

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War

In 1881, the Grand Army of the Republic organized a fraternal auxiliary for lineal descendants called the "Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War External." The SUVCW is recognized as the legal heir and successor to the Grand Army of the Republic and it carries on the GAR's traditions and memory.

The following titles link to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Links to additional online content are included when available.

Annual Reports

Histories

Orders

Sound Recordings

Arkansas

Maine

Minnesota

New Hampshire

New Jersey

Ohio

Pennsylvania

Vermont