Our Chapter
The Pulaski Chapter was organized on February 6, 1893, in Griffin, Georgia. It was the sixth chapter in Georgia and the 40th in the United States. The National Society originated in Washington, DC, in 1890. Initially, eight women gathered at the first meeting, and in 1893, four members were added to meet charter requirements. These twelve formed an organization now known as the Pulaski Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. Their purpose was historical, patriotic, and educational. The chapter members, after many long discussions, finally decided by unanimous vote that the chapter would be named for Casimir Pulaski. The State of Georgia had always been grateful for Count Pulaski’s courage and leadership during the American Revolution, especially at the siege of Savannah. The charter members thought it more than appropriate that their
The chapter will be named the Pulaski Chapter.