36 U.S.C. § 200302 — Purposes

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This section lists the six purposes of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War. They include honoring the Grand Army of the Republic, preserving its records, teaching patriotism, and defending constitutional government.

The corporation's purposes are: (1) to keep alive the memory of the Grand Army of the Republic and the men who saved the Union between 1861 and 1865; (2) to help preserve, and make available for research, documents and records about the Grand Army of the Republic and its members; (3) to help honor everyone who has served the country patriotically in any war; (4) to teach patriotism, the duties of citizenship, the true history of the country, and love and honor of the flag; (5) to oppose anything that would weaken loyalty to, destroy, or harm the constitutional Union; and (6) to instill and broadly support American ideals of representative government, equal rights, and impartial justice for everyone.

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The purposes of the corporation are—

(1)

to perpetuate the memory of the Grand Army of the Republic and of the men who saved the Union in 1861 to 1865;

(2)

to assist in every practicable way in preserving, and making available for research, documents and records pertaining to the Grand Army of the Republic and its members;

(3)

to cooperate in honoring all those who have served our country patriotically in any war;

(4)

to teach patriotism, the duties of citizenship, the true history of our country, and the love and honor of our flag;

(5)

to oppose every tendency or movement that would weaken loyalty to, destroy, or impair our constitutional Union; and

(6)

to inculcate and broadly sustain the American principles of representative government, equal rights, and impartial justice for all.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1452.)

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1998Enacted · Pub. L. 105-225 · 112 Stat. 1452

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