Magazine

Welcome to the blog for the Confederate Veteran magazine, the official journal for the Sons of Confederate Veterans. The Veteran is published six times a year as a service to our members. Membership is open to all male descendants of veterans who served honorably in the Confederate armed forces. For more information visit our web site at www.scv.org.

Purpose

Visit the Confederate Veteran magazine blog periodically to check on announcements, current events and information relevant for all SCV members. Feedback is welcome, please e-mail me your comments. Thanks!

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

May/June 2010 Issue


Our May/June 2010 issue went to the printer on March 29. The cover spotlights the new statue of General Joseph E. Johnston at the Bentonville Battleground in North Carolina. It is only the second statue of General Johnston. Inside, our feature article is the 12th Georgia Regiment at Gettysburg. You can also learn about the SCV owned Lloyd Tilghman house in Paducah, Kentucky, plus our usual features.

Monday, February 1, 2010

March/April 2010 Issue


Our latest issue, March/April 2010, is at the printer. We feature the first recipient of the Confederate Roll of Honor Medal on the cover of this issue along with a story inside. Updated Sam Davis Youth Camp info as well as updated Anderson Reunion info is included. Plus much more!

Thursday, December 24, 2009

Jan/Feb 2010 Update

The January/February 2010 issue is in the mail! You should receive it about January 1st. By the way, January 1, 2010 is the deadline for the March/April issue.

Here's wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas!

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

January/February 2010 Issue


The January/February 2010 issue is now at the printer. The cover features our General Headquarters Elm Springs after a February 2008 snow. Inside we have the first info on our 2010 Reunion, the conclusion of General Semmes’ war time reports, a report on the new gravestone for Heros von Borcke in Germany and much, much more.

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Nov/Dec ’09 Update

The November/December issue is in the mail and should start showing up in mailboxes late next week (last week of October). The deadline for the January/February 2010 issue is November 1.

Thursday, October 1, 2009

November/December 2009 Issue


The November/December 2009 issue is at the printers. This issue pays final tribute to Past Commander-in-Chief Eble who recently passed away. A complete review of the Oakwood Cemetery project in Richmond, VA, is included. Richmond’s Oakwood is the largest known Confederate cemetery. Plus, the recently uncovered papers of Brigadier General Paul Jones Semmes are shared with our readers. And more!

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

2009 Reunion Photos

A few photos from our recent National Reunion in Hot Springs, AR, are posted in the right column. The September/October issue should be arriving now.