Women must be at least 16 years of age and be lineal (great-great-grandfather, great-great-great-grandfather, etc.) or collateral (great-uncle, great-great-aunt, etc.) blood descendants of men and women who served honorably in the Confederate Military, Confederate Civil Service, or who provided Material Aid to the Confederacy.
Women who are adopted are eligible only through the bloodline of their biological birth parents.
Admission is through invitation by a chapter.
A membership application and genealogical proof documents must be submitted to prove lineage eligibility.