That the purpose of this Corporation shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational:
- To preserve and strengthen comradeship among its members;
- To assist worthy comrades;
- To perpetuate the memory and history of our deceased and assist their widows and orphans;
- To maintain true allegiance to the Government of the United States of America, and fidelity to its Constitution and laws;
- To foster true patriotism;
- To maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, and to preserve and defend the United States from all her enemies.
