The CSA adopted the United Confederate Veterans' constitution in February 1894, but not without concern about losing individual identity.
Gen. Roswell S. Ripley's burial in Magnolia Cemetery in Charleston, the local Confederate Survivors Association, erected a monument of him.
During a whistle-stop in Macon, Georgia, the 400 members of the Bibb County CSA camp warmly greeted the President, and one veteran presented him with a Confederate badge.
Presidents, or commanders, of the association included Gen. Clement A. Evans (1878–79); Col. Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. (1879–July 1893); Capt.
A collection of CSA records and artifacts is maintained in the Reese Library of Augusta State University.