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U.D.C.

American  

abbreviation

  1. United Daughters of the Confederacy.


UDC British  

abbreviation

  1. Urban District Council

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The United Daughters of the Confederacy, or U.D.C., still exists.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 12, 2017

According to a newspaper account from 1912, U.D.C. members learned about the Robert E. Lee tree through the church’s rector, who attended one of the group’s events at the Waldorf-Astoria.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 12, 2017

Today, a second, smaller plaque on the tree notes that it survived until 1935, when the U.D.C. planted the current maple as a replacement.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 12, 2017

Carey last week sped a bill through the state legislature creating another public agency whose mission is to bail out the U.D.C. by buying mortgages on its uncompleted projects.

From Time Magazine Archive

Well, then I attended a meeting of my parish branch of the U.D.C.

From Non-combatants and Others by Macaulay, Rose, Dame