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Sons of Confederate Veterans — Camp 78

Camp Activities

The A. H. Stephens Camp 78 meets monthly:

WHEN: Second Tuesday each month at 7:00 PM

WHERE: John D Mathis American Legion Post #2, 923 North MLK Blvd. (Hwy. 19 North), Americus, GA

Our meetings are open to the public and visitors are encouraged to attend. We begin our meetings with prayer and the pledge of allegiance to the American flag, the Georgia state flag, and the salute to the Confederate flag. At our meetings we have a brief business session, followed by a program or speaker on Confederate history, and then conclude with refreshments.

Contact information

Camp officers:

Commander - John Carroll (carrolljohnbiii@bellsouth.net)

1st Lt Cmdr - James Gaston (gaston7460@bellsouth.net)

2nd Lt Cmdr - Mike Gurley (murph222@bellsouth.net)

Adjutants - Mike Barnett (mike@barnett-computers.com)

Bill Dorminy (bdorminy@docoschools.org)

Treasurer - Abner Belcher (gat@sowega.net)

Chaplain - Jerry Perkins (perkinsj@mchsi.com)

Honor Guard - Walter Stapleton (springhill1833@bellsouth.net)

Newsletter Editor - Daryl Hutchinson (hutchinson60@gmail.com)

Past Commander - Mike Gurley (murph222@bellsouth.net)

Past Commander - John Carroll (carrolljohnbiii@bellsouth.net)

Past Commander - Walter Stapleton (springhill1833@bellsouth.net)

Past Commander - James Gaston (gaston7460@bellsouth.net)

Camp mailing address:

SCV Camp 78, PO Box 126, Americus, GA 31709

Camp Facebook page:

Alexander H. Stephens

Other sites:

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A Selection of Civil War Letters

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