PHOTO GALLERIES

Welcome to the official photo galleries of Lt. Cmdr. Edward Lea, USN, Camp 2, the Houston & Galveston area Camp of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW). Here, we document our ongoing efforts to honor the memory of Union veterans through historical preservation, community outreach, and memorial ceremonies across Southeast Texas.

Explore our event archives below to see our members in action, from local living history parades to gravesite dedication ceremonies. If you have photos from a recent Camp 2 event that you would like to contribute to our digital archives, please contact our webmaster at webmaster@camplea.org.

2026 Picture Galleries

• America 250 Parade in The Woodlands – July 4
• Juneteenth Celebration in Galveston – June 19
• Ribbon Cutting at the Old Galveston Customhouse – June 11
• Memorial Day – May 25
• Department Encampment – May 16
• San Jacinto Day Celebration – April 18
• Battle of Galveston Remembrance Ceremony – January 3

2023 Picture Galleries

• First Annual Camp 2 Christmas Party – December 9
• GAR Headstone Cleaning at Washington Cemetery – November 4

2022 Picture Galleries

• Wreaths Across America
• Ceremony to honor Stephen Robert Carter
• Veteran’s Day 2022

2019 Picture Galleries

• Battle of Galveston Remembrance 2019
• Pioneer Heritage Day – Jesse Jones Park, Humble -9 Feb
• Historical Marker Dedication – Old Bayview Cemetery, Corpus Christi – 23 Feb
• Grave marker dedication ceremony – Yoakum, TX – 4 May 2019
• Heritage Festival – Spring Creek Park, Tomball, TX -18 May
• Memorial Day- Houston National Cemetery Houston 27 May 2019
• JROTC award presentations at area high schools
• Juneteenth Celebration- Ashton Villa, Galveston, TX 19 June 2019
• Lineage Fair – Montgomery County Library, Conroe, TX 15 August 2019
• Voices of South Texas – Old Bayview Cemetery Comes Alive – Corpus Christi – 9 Nov