The Military Order of the Stars and
Bars
Major General M. C. Butler Chapter
116 Midland Drive
Graniteville, South Carolina 29829
(803)232-1313
E-mail:
scvna123@aol.com
MISSION
To commemorate and honor the service of
commissioned officers and civil officials of the Confederacy, rendered
in the cause of self-determination and states' rights, and to perpetuate
the true history of their deeds.
MEMBERSHIP
"Membership in the Military Order of the Stars & Bars is
limited to male descendants, either lineal or collateral, of the Confederate
Officer Corps, members of the Confederate Congress, or any elected or appointed
member of the Executive Branch of the Confederate Government. All members must
be at least sixteen years old and maintain active membership in the
Sons of Confederate Veterans. Ancestral documentation must accompany all
applications for membership."
--MOSB International Headquarters
LITERACY PROJECTS
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Douglas Southall Freeman History Award
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Lt. Dabney M. Scales High School Essay Contest
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Phillip S. Frank Scholarship
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George S. Patton Essay Award
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John Newman Edwards Media Award
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John Esten Cooke Fiction Award
QUARTERLY MEETINGS
The second Mondays of January, April, July, and October
in the main hall of Oakley Park in Edgefield, South Carolina. Meetings start
at 7:30 p.m.
LINKS
Links to web sites that may be of
interest:
Military Order of the Stars and Bars International Headquarters
Civil War Rosters
Friends of the Hunley
Museum of the Confederacy
Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV)
SCV: South Carolina Division
South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Museum
South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology: CSS Hunley
South Carolina State Museum
Created by Jason Goings June 12,
2000 and revised by Christopher Stokes November 18, 2002