Pvt. William Riley Milton Camp 741

Sons of Confederate Veterans

Florida Division

Tavares, Florida

Charge to the Sons of Confederate Veterans:

"To you, Sons of Confederate Veterans, we submit the vindication of the Cause for which we fought; to your strength will be given the  defense of the Confederate soldier's good name, the guardianship of his history, the emulation of his virtues, the perpetuation of those   principles he loved and which made him glorious and which you also cherish. Remember, it is your duty to see that the true history of the South is presented to future generations."

Lt. General Stephen Dill Lee

Commander General

United Confederate Veterans, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1906

Camp Contact

Private William Riley Milton

~ Click on the Camp Namesake to e-mail ~

Meetings

Please join us at our next meeting the second Tuesday

of the month at the Lady Lake Community Building

located at 237 W. Guava St., Lady Lake, FL 32159

If heading N on 441 turn left on West Guava St. one block North of the intersection of 441 and 466.

Community Bldg is just past the Lady Lake Library on the right on Guava St.

E-mail if you need directions.

5:30 P.M. ~ Dinner    6:00 P.M. ~ Meeting

Camp Links

                                        Camp Calendar 

                                        Camp Membership Information 

                                       Request a Living History Program for: School,Class, Group or Assoc.

                                        Confederate Honor  

                                   Camp Events

                                                        Umatilla's Cracker Christmas Parade

                                                        President Jefferson Davis Birthday Picnic (early June)

                                                        Confederate Memorial Day (late April, on a Monday)

                                                        Eustis's George Washington Birthday Festival

                                                        Cemetery Grave Marker and Flag Project

                                                        Grave Marker Dedication

                                                        Lee-Jackson Ball  (in January every year)

                                                                                             

                                      Remembrance Book ~ Honoring Our Confederate Ancestors

                          Remembrance Book II ~ Stories and photos of Lake County's 

                                  Confederate Veterans

                          Lake County, FL Cemeteries ~ Confederate Veteran's burial

                                  locations, unit, birth/death information, Pension Application

                                  File numbers with link to photocopy of actual applications!

                                        Our Camp History - SCV 741

                                        Actual Causes of the War 

                                     An address by Col. Richard Henry Lee - 1893

                                                    Were Blacks “Forced to Fight” for the Confederacy?  by Vernon R. Padgett, Ph.D.

                                                    "Ideals Of The Old South," by  Rev. Dr. James H. McNeilly, D.D., Nashville, Tenn.

Other Important S.C.V. Links

                      JOIN THE SCV TODAY!  Eligibility, application form, etc.

                      Florida Confederate Pension Application Files

                                        National Sons of Confederate Veterans Site

                                        Sons of Confederate Veterans, Florida Division

                                        Order of the Confederate Rose, Florida Society

                                        United Daughters of the Confederacy- National Headquarters

                                        United Daughters of the Confederacy- Marion Dragoons Chapter 2311, Ocala, Fl.

                                        VIDEOS

 

Updated June 22, 2020

                           

                    Primary Camp E-Mail Contact:  Private William Riley Milton  E-Mail

                    Camp Mailing Address:  Pvt. W. R. Milton Camp #741
                                                           Sons of Confederate Veterans
                                                           P.O. Box 771074,  Ocala, FL  34477