Ozark Mountains Chapter, NSDAR

10/07/2026

The Battle of Kings Mountain was a pivotal victory in the American Revolution. On October 7, 1780, American Patriot militia forces decisively defeated a Loyalist force supporting the British Crown in the backcountry of South Carolina. This important victory boosted Patriot morale, disrupted British plans in the South, and helped turn the tide of the Revolutionary War.
The courage and determination of these Patriots helped secure the path to American independence.

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/kings-mountain

10/04/2026

October 4, 1777 - Battle of Germantown

General George Washington’s Continental Army attacked British forces in Germantown, Pennsylvania, during the Revolutionary War, though the British ultimately repelled the assault.

Following the American defeat at the Battle of Brandywine in September 1777, the British Army captured Philadelphia, the seat of the Continental Congress....

09/27/2026

Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day is observed on the last Sunday of September to honor the families of military service members who lost their lives while serving the United States. In 2026, it falls on September 27.

https://americasgoldstarfamilies.org/about/gold-star-history

09/21/2026

Constitution Week Proclamation from Governor Sanders.

09/20/2026

09/18/2026

National POW/MIA Recognition Day is an official U.S. observance honoring Americans who were prisoners of war (POWs) or remain missing in action (MIA), as well as their families.

https://www.pow-miafamilies.org/recognition-day

09/18/2026

Happy 79th Birthday to the US Airforce.

09/17/2026

On September 17, 1787, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention met for the last time to sign the document they had created. We encourage all Americans to observe this important day in our nation's history by attending local events in your area. Celebrate Constitution Day through activities, learning, parades and demonstrations of our Love for the United State of America and the Blessings of Freedom Our Founding Fathers secured for us.

https://www.constitutionday.com/

09/16/2026

Constitution Week is an annual observance celebrated from September 17 to September 23 to commemorate the adoption and signing of the United States Constitution on September 17, 1787.

09/12/2026

L’Shanah tovah to our friends celebrating.