Eligibility
To become a member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV) and join Gustav Hoffman Camp #1838, you must be a male descendant of a Confederate soldier who served honorably in the Civil War. Proof of lineage is required, and acceptable documentation includes military service records, pension applications, or other historical records. Membership is open to those who uphold the values of Southern heritage and wish to honor their ancestors’ legacy. If you need assistance verifying your lineage, our camp is happy to help guide you through the process.
Do you have your genealogy complete?
If you have your genealogy complete, download this lineage form and fill it out.
Completed the lineage chart?
It’s time to fill out an application now! It’s super easy. Fill this form in and print it out. Mail it in with your first dues check included.