More than 90 people attended the white-tie affair. Guests included members of SCW as well as members of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America and the Sons of the Revolution. During the ...

Even the most well-read World War II enthusiast is likely unaware of one major military operation that happened in 1945. It involved Royal Air Force bombers, 24 Sherman tanks, and 36,000 troops—some ...

Centerville residents Jane Mitakides and Janet Moland can trace their ancestry back to at least one person on the historic Atlantic crossings from Europe to North America: the Sea Venture in 1609, and ...

The Society of Colonial Wars’ Atlanta chapter recently held its 58th annual business meeting at the Cherokee Town Club in Buckhead. The society was founded in 1892 with the purpose of “perpetuating ...

The Louisiana State societies of the Colonial Dames and Colonial Wars co-hosted their annual Fall Court recently at the New Orleans Country Club. Featured on the invitation were the insignia for both ...

The Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Georgia presented a $3,000 donation to Bethesda Academy recently. Representatives of the organization, Allen Williams, governor general, and Robert Groves, ...

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