The Bronze Good Citizenship Medal was authorized in 1895 by the National Society, Sons of the American Revolution (NSSAR), as a way to recognize persons
With 40 years of genealogy research and 2 years of event planning, Button Gwinnett Chapter SAR President, Don McCarty from Snellville, brought his vision of honoring his Revolutionary War Patriot to fruition.
It’s no secret that the Button Gwinnett Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) and the Philadelphia Winn Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) regularly collaborate. Their mutual goals of preserving American history and promoting education have strengthened their bonds of friendship and cooperation.
William Pittman Williams was born in 1814 in Oglethorpe County and came to Gwinnett as a youth. He married Elizabeth Weems at the age of 17. William fathered eighteen children, ten with his first wife and eight with his second wife, Sarah Pogue.
George Washington and a submarine – who would have guessed there was a relationship!? Yes, the first wartime submarine, or “1-man underwater machine” called the Turtle was invented during the Revolutionary War.
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