About us:
The NSUSD of 1812, Ohio State Society is a non-profit, non-political, lineage-based women's service organization.
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Eligibility:
Any woman eighteen years of age or older, of good character and who is descended from an ancestor who rendered civil, military or naval service to our country during the years of 1784 to 1815 inclusive, shall be eligible for membership, provided that the applicant shall be acceptable to the Society, and shall take the Oath of Allegiance to the United States of America.
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Our Purpose:
The purposes of this Society shall be to promote patriotism, to preserve and increase knowledge of the history of the American people by the preservation of documents and relics, the marking of historic spots, the recording of family histories and traditions, the celebration of the patriotic anniversaries, teaching and emphasizing the heroic deeds of the civil, military and naval life of those who molded this Government between the close of the American Revolution and the close of the War of 1812, to urge Congress to compile and publish authentic records of the men in civil, military and naval service from 1784-1815 inconclusive and to maintain at National Headquarters a museum and library of memorabilia of the 1784-1815 period.