Department
of North Carolina
Sons of
Union Veterans of the Civil War
Department
Order #10
Series 2020-2021
11
October 2020
2020
Electronic National Encampment
Section 1: On August 25, 2020,
Commander-in-Chief Edward J. Norris issued General Order #37 advising that an
abbreviated 2020 National Encampment will be held on Zoom on Saturday, October
24, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. EDT.
Section 2: Voting members
representing the Department of North Carolina at the 2020 National Encampment will
be Robert Alvin Crum as Department Commander, Dennis St. Andrew as Past
Department Commander, Henry C. Duquette, PCC as Delegate elected at our 2020
Department Encampment, Fred Fulcher, PCC as Delegate elected at our 2020
Department Encampment, Jim Johnson as Delegate elected at our 2020 Department
Encampment, Ed Gibson, PCC as Delegate appointed by the Department Commander,
since alternates aren’t permitted at this Encampment, and Travis Masters, PCC
as Delegate appointed by the Department Commander, again since alternates
aren’t permitted at this Encampment.
Section
3:
On Friday, October 9, 2020, I
submitted a Letter of Intent and Resume to National Secretary Jonathan C.
Davis, PDC from our Department’s Junior Vice Commander Henry C. Duquette, PDC announcing
his candidacy for the National Office of Council of Administration to fill the
open one-year term. Election for this Office will transpire during the upcoming
Electronic National Encampment.
Section
4: Brother Henry C. Duquette, PDC has actively
served our Order since joining sixteen years ago. He currently serves as Aide-de-Camp
to Commander-in-Chief Edward J. Norris and is the Junior Vice Commander and
Graves Registration Officer for the Department of North Carolina. He also
currently serves as Junior Vice Commander and Graves Registration Officer for Stoneman
Camp No. 6 and Secretary-Treasurer and Graves Registration Officer for
Gibbons-Burke Camp No. 2, both in the Department of North Carolina. Brother
Duquette, PDC is also a Past Department Commander and served as Junior Vice
Commander and Secretary for the Department of Rhode Island. He also served as
Commander, Junior Vice Commander, Secretary, Treasurer and Graves Registration
Officer in the Elisha Dyer Camp No. 7 in the Department of Rhode Island.
Brother Duquette, PDC was a Delegate to the National Encampments in the years
2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018 and 2019.
Section 5: There is a contender for the election of this position
of Council of Administration, but with his experience, we can look forward to
Brother Henry C. Duquette, PDC being elected as a National Officer.
So ordered this 11th Day of October 2020
In Fraternity, Charity and Loyalty,
Robert Alvin Crum, PCC
Commander, Department of North Carolina
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
649 Reservoir Road
Burnsville, NC 28714
(704) 310-0382
robertalvincrum@gmail.com
Attest: K. Travis Masters, PCC, Department
Secretary-Treasurer
