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The Revolutionary War had ended. Across the nation Continental Army officers were organizing the Society of the Cincinnati, America's oldest patriotic organization.

The Society is an American military, patriotic, beneficent, social and non-political organization formed by the commissioned officers of the Continental Army.

The state chapter of the Society of the Cincinnati started here after the Revolutionary War.

George Washington sometimes wore a gold and silver bald eagle badge that contained about 160 diamonds of various sizes and cuts, 28 marquis-shaped emeralds and 10 rubies.

The following lineage societies for men include some which can be joined by invitation only. All require documented lineages. Most have websites.

An accomplished lawyer and soldier who had his Congressional Medal of Honor revoked, Gardiner coined the phrase "Reform be damned" when pundits criticized Tammany Hall.

The following lineage societies are open to women; for some it is by invitation only. All require documented pedigrees. Most have websites.

A stretch of road from Pennsylvania to Virginia has been designated as a National Scenic Byway and a hero from Virginia has been honored in Missouri.