Posted on: Fairfield Co. Ct Query Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ct/Fairfield/13345 Surname: ------------------------- << My Great Grandmother Charlotte Hendrick of Norwalk Ct, Fairfield County who died 14 July 1894 in Norwalk and is buried in Union Cemetery Norwalk (unable to get any info from the cemetery) was a member of the Womans Relief Corp #15 which I understaand was a civil war organization. I would like to obtain any info on the WRC such as who to contact for records etc. >> "Organized nationally in 1883, the Women's Relief Corps was one of at least three womens' organizations created to serve the countries veterans. Members were responsible for decorating veteran's graves on Decoration Day, for caring for disabled veterans, and for seeing to the needs of widows and orphans of Civil War veterans. " source: http://www.iafalls.com/historic/WRC_Hall.html Here's the address for the National Headquarters Women's Relief Corps National Headquarters Grand Army of the Republic Museum 629 South Seventh Street Springfield, IL 62603-1636 (217) 522-4273 Contact: Bonita Wiggins Hours : Wed-Sat 10-4 and by appointment. Link: Fairfield County, CT USGenWeb Project URL: <http://rootsweb.com/~ctfairfi>