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Founded April 15, 1865, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the immediate aftermath of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States (MOLLUS) was the nation’s first Civil War veterans organization. The Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States (MOLLUS), or simply as the Loyal Legion is a United States patriotic order, organized April 15, 1865, by officers of the Army, Navy, or Marine Corps of the United States who "had aided in maintaining the honor, integrity, and Supremacy Clause of the national movement" during the American Civil War. Associate membership is available to men not eligible for Hereditary membership. Hereditary membership is also open to lineal male descendants of a sibling of such officers after the applicant’s eighteenth birthday. 3 0 obj
Additional information regarding the MOLLUS, its history, commanderies, membership, and activities may be obtained by going to our Web Site Index page. Introduction. The Philadelphia officers, whoserved as an honor guard for President Lincoln's funeral cortege,met again after the funeral was over to establish a permanent organizationof officers and former officers patterned after the Society of Cincinnatiestablished after the Revolutionary War. Commander-in-Chief, Waldron Kintzing Post II, was a featured speaker at the rededication of the Silent Sentry statue on Memorial Day Weekend ceremonies at the Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia. MOLLUS was established on 1865 April 15 after the death of President Abraham Lincoln. endobj
Become A Member; Dues; Members Area (Members Only) News & Events . The MOLLUS-Massachusetts collection of Civil War photographic prints is available online at the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center in Carlisle, Pa.
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The Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States (MOLLUS, "Loyal Legion") was founded in 1865. In addition to Ulysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes, OriginalCompanions Chester A. Arthur, Benjamin Harrison and William McKinley servedas Presidents of the United States. 1 0 obj
The MOLLUS was created in 1865 upon hearing of the death of Abraham Lincoln.
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