harry st. john dixon is credited with establishing the constantine chapter.
harry st. john dixon is credited with establishing the constantine chapter.
who is credited with establishing the constantine chapter?
harry st. john dixon
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harry st. john dixon, a brother from the psi chapter at the university of virginia who fought for the confederacy, kept a record of all sigma chis within his vicinity on the flyleaf of his diary during the american civil war. he began planning a confederate army chapter of sigma chi with this information. on september 17, 1864 dixon founded the constantine chapter of sigma chi during the atlanta campaign with harry yerger, a brother from mississippi who was in dixon's division. dixon stated the reasons for which the war-time chapter was created saying,
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the last meeting was held new year's day 1865. the men at that meeting passed a resolution to pay a "tribute of respect" to the four brothers from the chapter who had died during the war. in may 1939 the constantine chapter memorial was erected by sigma chi in memory of the constantine chapter and its members. the memorial is located on u.s. 41 in clayton county, georgia.









































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