Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Department of Michigan

Curtenius Guard Camp #17
Lansing/Sunfield, Michigan

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CAMP NEWS

  • October2007

    Camp 17 Rededication ceremony at Mount Hope Cemetery October 14, 2007.

  • August 2007

    Camp member and Commander-in-Chief at 2007 National Encampment in St. Louis, Missouri.

  • Camp 17 continues with its Restoration Efforts of Mt. Hope Cemetery's Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Monument and Graves with the powerwashing of all the tombstones in the section.

  • July 2007

    New Junior joins Camp 17.

  • Camp 17 continues with its Restoration Efforts of Mt. Hope Cemetery's Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Monument and Graves with the raising of 29 headstones and repositioning of 1 Spanish-American, 5 World War I, and 1 World War II Tombstones within the GAR Section of the Cemetery.

    Keeping the Civil War Faith Living, July 1, 2007 News article from the Lansing State Journal.

  • June 2007

    Camp 17 with the assistance of many begins cleaning and restoration of Mt. Hope Cemetery's Grand Army of the Republic Monument and Graves.

  • May 2007

    Camp 17 conducts annual Memorial Day ceremony at GAR Hall, Sunfield, Michigan, May 30, 2007.

  • Camp 17 conducts annual Memorial Day ceremony at Mount Hope Cemetery in Lansing, Michigan May 26, 2007.

  • April 2007

    Brian Shumway elected to another term as Department Treasurer
    and New Camp Display shown at 2007 Department Encampment, Lansing, Michigan

  • Three Camp Members Participate in 51th Lincoln Tomb Observance Ceremony in Springfield, Illinois

  • November 2006

    Camp Members Participate in 50th Anniversary Remembrance Day Program in Gettysburg


  • August 2006
    Camp Member Elected Commander-in-Chief of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War

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