. The story of American heroism; thrilling narratives of personal adventures during the great Civil war, as told by the medal winners and roll of honor men . ngthe manifold duties and exacting responsibilities of the position, but as duty calls 1 mustobcv. anil will jirouiise you niv best endeavors for the advancenifiit of our interests. At the third unnual convention, held in Washington. I). (.. Sei5tember21,lSiV2. tin fnllowing named were elected and appointed:. -j .M. A. Dillon, Commander. James QuiNLA>f, Senior Mack. .Junior J. K. L. Duncan,
. The story of American heroism; thrilling narratives of personal adventures during the great Civil war, as told by the medal winners and roll of honor men . ngthe manifold duties and exacting responsibilities of the position, but as duty calls 1 mustobcv. anil will jirouiise you niv best endeavors for the advancenifiit of our interests. At the third unnual convention, held in Washington. I). (.. Sei5tember21,lSiV2. tin fnllowing named were elected and appointed:. -j .M. A. Dillon, Commander. James QuiNLA>f, Senior Mack. .Junior J. K. L. Duncan, F. M. Cunninoiiam. I. Christiancv. R. Durham, ( H. Cook. D. Sidman, Madison Cutts, Historian. executive committee. .1. Madison Citts. Kdwix .M. Wheelock C ^EAZKV. Branmcan. Bart. DKicixs. The executive committee were autlioii/.ed anddirected to prepare a constitution and iiy-laws,which, when completed, were approved by thecommander. In no better way can the purpose and aims ofthe legion be given than through extiacts fi-omthe piinted PKEAMBIvE. Belikving that the greatest act in modern history is thepreservation of the tliion and the Constitution, and grateful toNavy Medal of Almighty God for ha\ing by our efforts aided in its accomplish- ment, profoundly sensible that God alone is truly great, while man at his best and bravest isvery little, and reveretith thankful for the protecting and overruling power and care of l)iviiu>Providence, constantly manifested in every epoch of our history, we. officers and enlisted , petty officers, seamen, landsmen and marines of the regular and volunteer army, navyand marine corps of the United States do associate ourselves under this constitution anil by-laws. .ARTICLE II. Purposes. Pi;i Miii,i:s a sn ok itik 1,i;i;ion. Ever mitidfid that tlic •• MiMlal nf llnnnr is an insiyiiia of hcniic
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