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01/22/2026

U.S. Grant Camp 1863 Monthly Meeting

6:30 pm

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8:00 pm

American Legion Post #690, 122 West Palatine Road, Palatine, IL

Event Details

01/22/2026

U.S. Grant Camp 1863 Monthly Meeting

Our Camp meets in person on the 4th Thursday of the Month. 6:30 PM social time downstairs, followed by our meeting upstairs at 7:00 PM. Meet...

Event Details

6:30 pm

-

8:00 pm

American Legion Post #690, 122 West Palatine Road, Palatine, IL

02/26/2026

U.S. Grant Camp 1863 Monthly Meeting

6:30 pm

-

8:00 pm

American Legion Post #690, 122 West Palatine Road, Palatine, IL

Event Details

02/26/2026

U.S. Grant Camp 1863 Monthly Meeting

Our Camp meets in person on the 4th Thursday of the Month. 6:30 PM social time downstairs, followed by our meeting upstairs at 7:00 PM. Meet...

Event Details

6:30 pm

-

8:00 pm

American Legion Post #690, 122 West Palatine Road, Palatine, IL

03/26/2026

U.S. Grant Camp 1863 Monthly Meeting

6:30 pm

-

8:00 pm

American Legion Post #690, 122 West Palatine Road, Palatine, IL

Event Details

03/26/2026

U.S. Grant Camp 1863 Monthly Meeting

Our Camp meets in person on the 4th Thursday of the Month. 6:30 PM social time downstairs, followed by our meeting upstairs at 7:00 PM. Meet...

Event Details

6:30 pm

-

8:00 pm

American Legion Post #690, 122 West Palatine Road, Palatine, IL

4/11/2026

Annual Lincoln Tomb Ceremony

10:00 am

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12:00 pm

Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, IL

Event Details

4/11/2026

Annual Lincoln Tomb Ceremony

The National SUVCW program commemorating the death of President Abraham Lincoln. A program with wreath laying ceremony, followed by lunch.

10:00 am

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12:00 pm

Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, IL

4/18/2026

Civil War Collectors Show & Sale

9:00 am

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4:00 pm

DuPage County Fairgrounds, Wheaton, IL

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4/18/2026

Civil War Collectors Show & Sale

Chicagoland's massive collectors sale featuring Revolutionary War, Civil War, and Spanish-American War items. Find out more here: www.Chicag...

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9:00 am

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4:00 pm

DuPage County Fairgrounds, Wheaton, IL

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Join us for Battlefields & Bourbon

A Spirited Charity Event with President Lincoln

All attendees who purchase advanced tickets will receive two complimentary bourbon pours (or select beer, wine, or similar cocktails). Appetizers will be served.

Coming Fall of 2026

Wauconda American Legion Hall, 515 S. Main Street, Wauconda, Illinois

U.S. Grant Camp 1863 is an IRS approved 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and all contributions are 100% tax deductible.

Purchase tickets here online or send a check to: U.S. Grant Camp 1863, c/o Commander Nick Sauer, P.O. Box 1431 Barrington, IL 60011-1431.

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Calendar of Upcoming Events

01/22/2026

U.S. Grant Camp 1863 Monthly Meeting

6:30 pm

-

8:00 pm

01/22/2026

U.S. Grant Camp 1863 Monthly Meeting

6:30 pm

-

8:00 pm

02/26/2026

U.S. Grant Camp 1863 Monthly Meeting

6:30 pm

-

8:00 pm

02/26/2026

U.S. Grant Camp 1863 Monthly Meeting

6:30 pm

-

8:00 pm

03/26/2026

U.S. Grant Camp 1863 Monthly Meeting

6:30 pm

-

8:00 pm

03/26/2026

U.S. Grant Camp 1863 Monthly Meeting

6:30 pm

-

8:00 pm

4/11/2026

Annual Lincoln Tomb Ceremony

10:00 am

-

12:00 pm

4/11/2026

Annual Lincoln Tomb Ceremony

10:00 am

-

12:00 pm

4/18/2026

Civil War Collectors Show & Sale

9:00 am

-

4:00 pm

4/18/2026

Civil War Collectors Show & Sale

9:00 am

-

4:00 pm

I wish to know the brand of whiskey that General grant drinks. I would like to send a barrel to my other generals.

Join us for Battlefields & Bourbon

A Spirited Charity Event with President Lincoln

Coming Fall of 2026

Wauconda American Legion Hall, 515 S. Main Street, Wauconda, Illinois

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