The purpose of the National Council of Administration of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War is to carry out the business of the Order between National Encampments in accordance with policies established by the National Encampment and to serve as the “Board of Directors” in terms of making decisions in the absence of such policy directives from the National Encampment. A more detailed description of the responsibilities of the National Council of Administration may be found by going to job descriptions for National Officers and Standing Committees in the Constitution and Regulations of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War.
The membership of the National Council of Administration is composed of the Commander-in-Chief, Senior Vice Commander-in-Chief, Junior Vice Commander-in-Chief, National Secretary, National Treasurer, National Quartermaster, three elected members and the immediate Past Commander-in-Chief. In addition, all Past Commanders-in-Chief, the National Counselor and the Washington Representative serve on the National Council of Administration as nonvoting members. Current officer holders of these positions may be found at Elected and Appointed Officers and Standing and Special Committees.
Meeting Minutes and Electronic Boardroom Votes
2021-2022
- August 5, 2022 Pre-Encampment Meeting, St. Louis, MO
- August 8, 2022 Post-Encampment Meeting, St. Louis, MO
- November 11, 2021 Council of Administration Meeting, Gettysburg, PA
- January 18, 2022 Council of Administration Meeting, Teleconference
- March 5, 2022 Council of Administration Meeting, Teleconference
- April 16, 2022 Council of Administration Meeting, Springfield, IL
- Summary of Actions Approved by CofA at Virtual Meetings 2021-2022
2020-2021
- October 18, 2020, Pre-encampment Meeting, Teleconference
- October 25, 2020, Post-encampment Meeting, Teleconference
- January 30, 2021, Council of Administration Meeting, Teleconference
- April 17, 2021, Council of Administration Meeting, Springfield, IL
- Summary of Electronic Boardroom Votes
- August 10, 2017, Pre-encampment Meeting, Lansing, Michigan
- August 13, 2017 Post-encampment Meeting, Lansing, Michigan
- November 19, 2017, Council of Administration Meeting Minutes, Gettysburg, PA
- March 25, 2018 Council of Administration Meeting Minutes, Brentwood
- CofA Reports November 19, 2017
- CofA Reports March 25, 2018
- Electronic Board Room Votes, 2017-2018
- August 11, 2016, Pre-encampment Meeting, Springfield, Illinois
- August 14, 2016 Post-encampment Meeting, Springfield, Illinois
- November 19, 2016, Council of Administration Meeting Minutes, Gettysburg, PA
- March 25, 2017 Council of Administration Meeting Minutes, Columbus, Ohio
- CofA Reports March 25, 2017
- Electronic Board Room Votes, 2016-2017
- August 20, 2015, Pre-encampment Meeting, Richmond, Virginia
- August 23, 2015, Post-encampment Meeting, Richmond, Virginia
- Electronic Board Room Votes, 2015-2016
- November 22, 2015, Council of Administration Meeting Minutes, Gettysburg, PA
- April 16, 2016, Council of Administration Meeting Minutes, Springfield Illinois
- August 14, 2014, Pre-encampment Meeting, Marietta, Georgia
- August 17, 2014, Post-encampment Meeting, Marietta, Georgia
- Electronic Board Room Votes, 2014-2015
- November 16, 2014, Council of Administration Minutes and Reports, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- April 11, 2015, Council of Administration Minutes and Reports, Springfield, Illinois
- August 12, 2001 Meeting, Springfield, Missouri
- Electronic Board Room Votes August 13, 2001 – October 22, 2001
- November 16, 2001 Special Meeting, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- November 18, 2001 Meeting, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- March 9, 2002 Meeting, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- August 9, 2002 Meeting, Springfield, Illinois
- August 10, 2002 Report on Boardroom Votes, Springfield, Illinois
- August 11, 2002 Meeting, Springfield, Illinois
- August 20, 2000 Meeting, Lansing, Michigan
- November 17, 2000 Meeting, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- November 19, 2000 Meeting, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- Electronic Board Room Votes August 21, 2000 – December 23, 2000
- Electronic Board Room Votes – December 24, 2000
- March 10, 2001 Meeting, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Electronic Board Room Votes February 1, 2001 – April 30, 2001
- Electronic Board Room Vote June 4, 2001
- August 9, 2001 Meeting, Springfield, Missouri