Mattie T. Wright 2533 Chapter Officers 2012-2014
Anna DuBois, President; Bennie Winfield,
Vice-President; Suzanne Mulvee, 2nd VP; P.K. Breeding, Secretary;
Joann Forrest, Treasurer; Henrietta Herzog-Jewett, Registrar; Brenda Collins,
Historian;
Juanita Dixon, Military Service Awards; Brenda Brubeck, Chaplain.
Picture of local Veterans taken July 4, 2012 The Land of the Free-Thanks to the Brave
UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE
CONFEDERACY
OBJECTIVES
The objectives of the United Daughters of the
Confederacy are historical, educational, benevolent memorial, and
patriotic;
To honor and preserve the memory of those who served and
those who fell in service of the Confederate States;
To collect and preserve the material for a truthful
history of the War Between the States;
To record the part taken by Southern women in patient
endurance of hardship and patriotic devotion during the reconstruction
of the South;
To fulfill the sacred duty of benevolence towards the
survivors and those dependent on them;
To assist descendents of worthy Confederates in securing
proper education and to cherish the ties of friendship among the members
organization;
To promote in the public schools of this state, the
teachings of true history, without partiality or prejudice for or
against any section.
OUR CHAPTERS NAMESAKE
Mattie T. Wright February 14, 1898 -
April 13,
1995
Real Daughter
Our namesake, Mattie Turkette Wilson Wright, was the daughter
of
Confederate Veteran, William A. Turkette and Lula Eleanor
Priest
of Citronelle, Florida. She was among the first to become a
member
of the General Real Daughter's Club and was one of the
organizers
of the Florida Division's Real Daughters Club, serving as its
President
for a number of years. Mattie held membership in the
former
Alexander H. Stevens Chapter 1871 from 1959 until 1992. At this
time she became a member of the Mattie T. Wright Chapter 2533
which had been named after her. She held many offices on both
Chapter
and Division levels as well as General. She served as Division
Organizer
of new Chapters and Division Registrar.
Honorary President Florida Division 2008
Juanita P. Dixon
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includes our entree, coffee or tea and dessert.
Pamela Ann Townsend Donovan Julia Vaden Kendall Russell
Dorothy L. Grey Theresa W. Smith Fay P. Walker Sara Ann Wales
Francis
James Foshee
Lettye Bunger DuBois
Col. Wyatt Abbitt
Joseph Elothia Acosta, 8th Regiment, Florida Infantry
Elias Brown; 45th Reg. Georgia, 1st Battalion Georgia Sharp Shooters
K. B. Drew, Company K, 2nd Florida Cavalry
Fielden L. Hales,29th signer of Secession papers of Virginia
Thomas W. Hart, 2nd Lt., Co. B, 5th Florida Infantry; Captured at
Harper's Farm; Prisoner of War, Johnson
Island, Ohio Nathaniel Greene Renfroe, Co. C, 7th Regiment, Florida Infantry
Arnold Whitaker, Co. E, 53rd Regiment, Georgia Infantry
Madison Tucker, Co. G, 2nd Regiment, Georgia Infantry
Thomas Hodge Hightower, Tennessee, Artilleryman, Captain Lynch's Company
James Jackson Pynes, Corporal, Co. H, 18th Regiment, Brown's Rebels,
Mississippi
Samuel Robinette, Virginia
Willis William Sibley, 2nd Louisiana Cavalry
Archie Smith, Pvt., 37th Alabama Infantry, Co. E, Wounded in the Battle
of New Hope Church
Nelson Watford
John Waltus, 49th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry
Wiley G. McDowell, 12th Regiment, Alabama Calvary
Alexander Stuckey, 6th Regiment, Georgia Infantry
James Moorehead Rixley, 43rd Battalion, Virginia Cavalry
Hugh Neisler Mitchell, 9th Regiment, Georgia Infantry
James Patrick Gleaton, 1st Regiment, South Carolina
Infantry
Nathaniel Washington Home, 13th Regiment, Infantry
James Zachariah McChesney, 14th Regiment, Virginia Calvary
Samuel James Ellis, 14th Volunteer Regiment, Florida
Infantry
James S. Harris, 49th Regiment, Alabama Infantry
Jacob Walker, 44th Regiment, Alabama Infantry
James Miller Shine, 11th Regiment, Florida Infantry
Spencer Lewis Houston, CSS Agnes E. Fry, CSN
John J. Nettles, 24th Battalion, Georgia Cavalry Daniel Bird Herring, Co. I, 3rd Florida Infantry George Washington Herring, Home Guard, Welborn, Florida Henry Hamilton Herring, Co. H, 1st Florida Cavalry John Wesley Herring, Co. A, 1st Florida Cavalry Robert Asberry Herring, Co. H, 9th Georgia Infantry William Wooday Herring, Co. I, 3rd Florida Infantry
James Alexander
Plummer, Capt J. A. Pacetti’s Co 8th Infantry, Florida Simeon Plummer, Co. A, 1st Infantry, Florida Skirving Price, ASST. SURG., 38th Infantry Regiment, Georgia William S. Price, Capt Brook’s Co, Terrell Light Artillery, Georgia
William Hearl
West, Co. A, 10th Regiment South Carolina Infantry Volunteers
John Fitzhugh Lay,
Co. E., 4th Virginia Calvary, C.S.A