Major General Thomas H. Ruger Camp #1
Department of North Carolina
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Camp Order #6
Series 2011, 07 December 2011
ESTABLISMENT OF CAMP MONUMENT COMMITTEE & CHAIRMAN
Effective immediately, I am establishing a Ruger Camp #1 Monument Committee.
Brother Doug Elwell, PDC is appointed as Chairman of this committee.
Camp Brothers Wendell Small, Jr., PCC and Lee Harford, Jr., PCC have volunteered
to serve on this committee.
The Ruger Camp #1 Monument Committee is tasked with investigating the possibility
of placing a marker in Fayetteville, NC in memory of Union Captain Alexander McRae,
a West Point graduate and native North Carolinian who remained loyal to the Union.
Captain McRae was killed at the Battle of Valverde on February 21, 1862.
So ordered this 7th day of December, 2011.
Yours in Fraternity, Charity and Loyalty,
Dennis C. St. Andrew
Camp Commander
Attest:
John France
Secretary/Treasurer
