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Preferred Citation:

Salvation Army Combined Corps Roll and Ledger, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Purchased.

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Scope and Contents

Salvation Army "Combined Corps Roll" from Rockingham County, Virginia which covers the years 1926 to 1969, with some later additions.

Includes a General Rule Book, with salary and dress code guidelines, Summary Sheets from visits by Divisional Officers which detail recruit and membership statistics, a Roll, which is separated by position and rank, which includes name, address, date of birth, religious affiliation, date of enrollment and removal and sometimes rank, a Dedication Register, soldier transfer forms and a 1980 conference schedule. Roll information includes Adherents, Local Officers and Bandsmen, Women's Home League, Corps Cadets, Life-saving Guards and Cradle Roll. 75% of the book are records of former soldiers.

Included are notes on the Salvation Army, prepared when inventoried.

Arrangement of Materials:

No particular order within the ledger.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Account books
• Ledgers (Accounting)
• Membership lists
• Rockingham County (Va.)--History--20th century
• Rockingham County (Va.)--Salvation Army
• Salvation Army.