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Department/Tents

Organization

Local groups, called Tents, are named for Army Nurses who served in the Civil War or any loyal woman of the Civil War era whose patriotic deeds during the years 1861 – 1865 were recorded.

 

In states with less than three Tents, the Tents are called Detached Tents.  When a state has three or more Tents, they become organized under a State Department.

 

The National Organization consists of all the Departments, Tents, Detached Tents, and Members-At-Large.

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If a state is not listed below, please contact our Membership Chairperson, who can put you in touch with a Department, Tent, or Detached Tent near you or give you information about how to become a Member-At-Large.

Name
Tent
City
State
Contact
Margaret Warner Wood
1
Phoenix
Arizona
Laura Belle Stoddard
22
Santa Barbara
California
Visit Website
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
5
San Diego
California
Visit Website
Hannah Anderson Ropes
86
Torrance
California
Amanda Stokes
87
Glendora
California
Visit Website
Elizabeth Hill Mills
88
Orange County
California
Visit Website
Kate B. Sherwood
89
San Jose
California
Mary Edwards Walker
90
Victor Valley
California
Cornelia Hancock
91
San Fernando Valley
California
Visit Website
Ida Saxton McKinley
93
Bakersfield
California
Email
Margaret Rhodes Crocker
94
Sacramento Valley
California
Clara Barton
95
Pasadena
California
Visit Website
Mary Todd Lincoln
23
Metro Denver
Colorado
Aunt Becky Young
6
Fort Collins
Colorado
Ellen Spencer Mussey
1
Washington, D.C.
District of Columbia
Visit Website
Mary Todd Lincoln
10
Sarasota
Florida
Visit Website
Louisa May Alcott
11
St. Cloud
Florida
Visit Website
Mary Edwards Walker
12
Port St. Lucie
Florida
Annie Etheridge
14
Tampa Bay
Florida
Visit Website
Mary Jane Safford
15
Melbourne
Florida
Visit Website
Jessie Benton Fremont
16
The Villages
Florida
Visit Website
Amanda Stokes
2
Alpharetta
Georgia
Visit Website
Clara Barton
3
Woodstock
Georgia
Visit Website
Emma Stephenson
4
Marietta
Georgia
Visit Website
Susie Baker King Taylor
5
Athens
Georgia
Visit Website
Jennie Hodgers
103
Aurora
Illinois
Visit Website
Mary Todd Lincoln
48
East Central Illinois
Illinois
Visit Website
Rebecca Otis
54
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Rachel Silliven
55
Montpelier
Indiana
Catharine Merrill
9
Indianapolis
Indiana
Mary A. Douglas
2
Chariton
Iowa
Dorthea L. Dix
42
Mason City
Iowa
Anna Ella Carroll
69
Ottumwa
Iowa
Julia Louisa Lovejoy
36
Topeka
Kansas
Mrs. John A. Logan
6
Wichita
Kansas
Judith Grover
17
Bryant Pond
Maine
Hannah F. Richardson
19
Stoneham
Maine
Sarah Elizabeth Palmer
23
Abbot
Maine
Eva Gray
2
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Visit Website
Sarah M. W. Sterling
3
Detroit
Michigan
Visit Website
Helen M. Edwins
30
Sunfield
Michigan
Visit Website
Cornelia Stockbridge Shelton
58
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Visit Website
Mary E. Starkweather
1
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Visit Website
Juline F. Burr
2
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Barbara Burii
24
Montgomery
Minnesota
Julia Dent Grant
16
St. Louis
Missouri
Visit Website
Ann Hawkins Gentry
21
Columbia
Missouri
Visit Website
Mary Whitney Phelps
22
Springfield
Missouri
Visit Website
Josephine Garlock Morrow
23
Macon
Missouri
Visit Website
Louisa Volker Macklind
24
Kansas City
Missouri
Visit Website
Betsy Ross
1
Omaha
Nebraska
Clara Barton
29
Potter
Nebraska
Sarah D. Gillispie
7
Lincoln
Nebraska
Kady Brownell
25
Bellwood
Nebraska
Elizabeth Benton Fremont
79
Las Vegas
Nevada
Visit Website
Johana Shine
96
Northern Nevada
Nevada
Visit Website
Mary Gahan
109
Waterloo
New York
Mrs. Benjamin Harrison
2
Binghamton
New York
Kady Brownell
36
Long Island
New York
Lodema Stickland
56
Ontario
New York
Julia Hibbard
71
Sidney
New York
Mrs. Major McKinley
1
Massillon
Ohio
Visit Website
Harriet Brubaker
139
Fostoria
Ohio
Visit Website
Dr. Mary E. Walker
151
Fremont
Ohio
Visit Website
Marietta Mungen
152
Findlay
Ohio
Visit Website
Lizabeth Turner
23
Lima
Ohio
Visit Website
Emma A. Chester
6
Cleveland
Ohio
Email
Mary Hetter Kies
91
Galion
Ohio
Visit Website
Sallie Peacheater
18
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Visit Website
Thirsa Gossett
2
South Willamette Valley
Oregon
Dolly Madison
6
Portland
Oregon
Madaleine Gilbert
23
Sharon
Pennsylvania
Visit Website
Hannah Moore
32
Franklin
Pennsylvania
Visit Website
Mammy Ruggles
50
York
Pennsylvania
Visit Website
Susan Lessick
53
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Visit Website
Salome M. Stewart
55
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Visit Website
Ruth F. Barnhart
56
Pleasant Unity
Pennsylvania
Visit Website
Mary Morris Husband
58
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Visit Website
Annebell Vorse Clark
60
Lewisburg
Pennsylvania
Visit Website
Susanna Cook
61
Somerset
Pennsylvania
Visit Website
Katherine Wilson Curtin
62
Boalsburg
Pennsylvania
Visit Website
Marie Tepe
63
Connellsville
Pennsylvania
Visit Website
Clara Barton
64
Ebensburg
Pennsylvania
Visit Website
Mary Ann Bickerdyke
2
Selmer
Tennessee
Clara Barton
3
San Antonio
Texas
Visit Website
Sarah Emma Edmonds
4
Houston
Texas
Visit Website
Elizabeth Van Lew
1
Haymarket
Virginia
Visit Website
Clara Barton
1
Seattle
Washington
Visit Website
Milinda Soles
26
Puyallup
Washington
Visit Website
Lizbeth Turner
4
Spokane
Washington
Visit Website
Betsy Ross
40
Richland
Washington
Visit Website
Mary Chesebro Lee
23
Delavan
Wisconsin
Visit Website
Dorothea L. Dix
21
Cheyenne
Wyoming

Charter Timeline

CA/NV Department - Chartered  April 15, 1909 

CO/WY Department  - Chartered August 1, 1905

District of Columbia -  Chartered October 6, 1902

Illinois -  Chartered May 3, 1895

Indiana - Chartered September 20, 1915

Iowa - Chartered September 8, 1915

Kansas -  Chartered May 24, 1924

Maine -  Chartered April 10, 1912

Michigan - Chartered June 17, 1914 

Minnesota -  Chartered May 3, 1915

Missouri - Chartered August 9, 1921

Nebraska - Chartered May 20, 1919

New York - Chartered July 27, 1893

Ohio -  Chartered September 17, 1890

Oklahoma - Chartered September 18, 1926

Oregon - Chartered December 6, 1919

Pennsylvania - Chartered June 13, 1913 

Washington - Chartered June 17, 1913

Wyoming - Chartered August 1, 1905

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