Preserving Heritage, Promoting Community, the Sons of Confederate Veterans Continue a Tradition of Service

As part of its primary mission to recognize sites of military significance to the history of the Confederate States, the McNeill’s Rangers chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans raised this flag in 2017. It marks the location of artillery used in a local battle. The Sons of Union Veterans joined them at the commemoration.

For almost 130 years, those who served in the Confederate States armed forces, then their descendants, have worked to preserve heritage while also helping to support their communities.

“We consider ourselves as knowledgable and viable members of the community,” shared David Judy, who serves as commander of both the McNeill’s Rangers, Sons of Confederate Veterans Camp 582 and West Virginia State Commander of the Sons of Confederate Veterans.

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