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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Anna_Davenport_RainesAnna Davenport Raines - Wikipedia

    Anna Mitchell Davenport Raines (April 8, 1853 – January 21, 1915) was an American philanthropist and founding Vice President of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. She later served as the organization's Honorary President General and as the Custodian of the Southern Cross of Honor.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Caroline_Meriwether_GoodlettCaroline Meriwether Goodlett - Wikipedia

    She was unaware that, at this time, another society bearing the name "Daughters of the Confederacy" was being run by Anna Davenport Raines in Georgia. [1] [5] Goodlett and Raines were made aware of each other's organizations and joined them together, extending invitations to similar women' societies in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Missouri to ...

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  4. www.wikiwand.com › en › Anna_Davenport_RainesAnna Davenport Raines - Wikiwand

    Anna Mitchell Davenport Raines was an American philanthropist and founding Vice President of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. She later served as the organization's Honorary President General and as the Custodian of the Southern Cross of Honor.

  5. hqudc.org › anna-mitchell-davenportMeet the Founders | United Daughters of the Confederacy

    Anna Mitchell Davenport – Co-Founder. Unknown to Caroline Meriwether Goodlett in 1894, there was in the ravaged state of Georgia a fine Confederate woman, Anna Mitchell Davenport Raines, who was just as dedicated to the Confederate veterans as she.

  6. encyclopediavirginia.org › entries › unitedUnited Daughters of the Confederacy - Encyclopedia Virginia

    May 3, 2024 · The United Daughters of the Confederacy was formed on September 10, 1894, in Nashville, Tennessee, by Caroline Meriwether Goodlett and Anna Mitchell Davenport Raines as a national “federation of all Southern Women’s Auxiliary, Memorial, and Soldiers’ Aid Societies.”

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  7. www.georgiaencyclopedia.org › articles › historyUnited Daughters of the Confederacy - New Georgia Encyclopedia

    Jul 23, 2010 · On September 10, 1894, Caroline Meriwether Goodlett, from Nashville, Tennessee, and Anna Davenport Raines, from Savannah, founded the National Association of the Daughters of the Confederacy. As a national federation of Confederate women’s organizations, the group brought together numerous women’s associations working to memorialize the ...

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › United_Daughters_of_theUnited Daughters of the Confederacy - Wikipedia

    Anna Davenport Raines (1853–1915), founding vice-president of the UDC; Mattie Clyburn Rice (1922–2014), second African American to be recognized as a "Real Daughter of the Confederacy" Lisa Richardson, journalist; Laura Martin Rose (1862–1917), historian and propagandist for the Ku Klux Klan