FIRST UNION MASTER CREDIT CARD TRUST
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                  ------------

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 15, 2000

                          First Union Direct Bank, N.A.
      (Successor to the First Union National Bank of Georgia as Originator
                  of the First Union Master Credit Card Trust)
      --------------------------------------------------------------------
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                                  on behalf of

                      First Union Master Credit Card Trust

<TABLE>
<S>                                                  <C>                            <C>
                 United States                               33-98546                    56-2017017
- ----------------------------------------------       ------------------------       ----------------------
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)       (Commission File Number)       (IRS Employer
                                                                                    Identification Number)
</TABLE>

             600 Broad Street
             Augusta, Georgia                       30903
- -----------------------------------------       ------------
(Address of Principal Executive Office)          (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (706) 823-2580

                                       N/A
         -------------------------------------------------------------
         (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 1.      Not Applicable.

Item 2.      Not Applicable.

Item 3.      Not Applicable.

Item 4.      Not Applicable.

Item 5.  The First Union Master Credit Card Trust, Series 1996-1
             Certificateholders' Statement for the period of February 2000 was
             delivered to Certificateholders on March 15, 2000.

Item 6.      Not Applicable.

Item 7.      Exhibits.

The following are filed as Exhibits to this Report under Exhibits 20.1 and 20.2.

       Exhibit 20.1   First Union Master Credit Card Trust, Series 1996-1
                      Certificateholders' Statement for the March 15, 2000
                      Distribution Date.

       Exhibit 20.2   Trust and Public Series Summary for the First Union Master
                      Credit Card Trust as of February, 2000.

Item 8.      Not Applicable.


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                                   SIGNATURES

       Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                          FIRST UNION DIRECT BANK, N.A.,
                                          on behalf of the First Union
                                          Master Credit Card Trust

                                          By:      /s/ James H. Gilbraith II
                                               -------------------------------
                                            Name:  James H. Gilbraith II
                                            Title: Managing Director


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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Exhibit           Description
- -------           -----------
<S>                <C>
Exhibit 20.1       First Union Master Credit Card Trust, Series 1996-1
                   Certificateholders' Statement for the March 15, 2000
                   Distribution Date.

Exhibit 20.2       Trust and Public Series Summary for the First Union Master
                   Credit Card Trust as of February 2000.
</TABLE>


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                                                                    EXHIBIT 20.1


                                                                       EXHIBIT C

           FORM OF MONTHLY SERIES 1996-1 CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT

                                  Series 1996-1

                          FIRST UNION DIRECT BANK, N.A.

                      FIRST UNION MASTER CREDIT CARD TRUST

            The information which is required to be prepared with respect to the
Distribution Date MARCH 15, 2000 and with respect to the performance of the
Trust during the preceding Monthly Period.

            Capitalized terms used in this Statement have their respective
meanings set forth in the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

A           Information Regarding the Currrent Monthly Distribution
            (Stated on the basis of $1,000 Original Certificate Principal
            Amount)

<TABLE>
            <S>        <C>                                                                        <C>
            1          The amount of the current monthly distribution in
                       respect of Class A Monthly Principal                                                    0
                                                                                                  ---------------

            2          The amount of the current monthly distribution in
                       respect of Class B Monthly Principal                                                    0
                                                                                                  ---------------

            3          The amount of the current monthly distribution in
                       respect of Collateral Monthly Principal                                                 0
                                                                                                  ---------------

            4          The amount of the current monthly distribution in
                       respect of CLASS A MONTHLY INTEREST                                             4,487,428
                                                                                                  ---------------

            5          The amount of the current monthly distribution in
                       respect of Class A Deficiency Amounts                                                   0
                                                                                                  ---------------

            6          The amount of the current monthly distribution in
                       respect of Class A Additional Interest                                                  0
                                                                                                  ---------------

            7          The amount of the current monthly distribution in
                       respect of CLASS B MONTHLY INTEREST                                               374,431
                                                                                                  ---------------

            8          The amount of the current monthly distribution in
                       respect of Class B Deficiency Amounts                                                   0
                                                                                                  ---------------

            9          The amount of the current monthly distribution in
                       respect of Class B Additional Interest                                                  0
                                                                                                  ---------------

            10         The amount of the current monthly distribution in
                       respect of COLLATERAL MONTHLY INTEREST                                            616,186
                                                                                                  ---------------

            11         The amount of the current monthly distribution in
                       respect of any accrued and unpaid Collateral monthly interest                           0
                                                                                                  ---------------
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B           Information Regarding the Performance of the Trust

<TABLE>
            <S>        <C>                                                                        <C>
            1          COLLECTION OF PRINCIPAL RECEIVABLES

                       a)         The aggregate amount of Principal Collections
                                  processed during the preceding Monthly
                                  Period which were allocated in respect of the
                                  Class A Certificates                                                84,906,995
                                                                                                  ---------------

                       b)         The aggregate amount of Principal Collections
                                  processed during the preceding Monthly Period
                                  which were allocated in respect of the
                                  Class B Certificates                                                 6,946,961
                                                                                                  ---------------

                       c)         The aggregate amount of Principal Collections
                                  processed during the preceding Monthly Period
                                  which were allocated in respect of the
                                  Collateral Interest                                                 11,063,642
                                                                                                  ---------------

            2          PRINCIPAL RECEIVABLES IN THE TRUST

                       a)         The aggregate amount of Principal Receivables
                                  in the Trust as of the end of the day on the
                                  last day of the preceding Monthly Period
                                  (ending Principal Balance)                                       1,943,604,997
                                                                                                  ---------------

                       b)         The amount of Principal Receivables in the
                                  Trust represented by the Investor Interest of
                                  Series 1996-1 as of the end of the day on the
                                  last day of the preceding Monthly
                                  Period                                                           1,115,151,821
                                                                                                  ---------------

                       c)         The amount of Principal Receivables in the
                                  Trust represented by the Series 1996-1
                                  Adjusted Investor Interest as of the end of
                                  the day on the last day of the preceding
                                  Monthly Period                                                   1,115,151,821
                                                                                                  ---------------

                       d)         The amount of Principal Receivables in the
                                  Trust represented by the Class A Investor
                                  Interest as of the end of the day on the
                                  last day of the preceding  Monthly Period                          920,000,000
                                                                                                  ---------------

                       e)         The amount of Principal Receivables in the
                                  Trust represented by the Class A Adjusted
                                  Investor Interest as of the end of the day on
                                  the last day of the preceding Monthly Period                       920,000,000
                                                                                                  ---------------

                       f)         The amount of Principal Receivables in the
                                  Trust represented by the Class B Investor
                                  Interest as of the end of the day on the
                                  last day of the preceding Monthly Period                            75,273,000
                                                                                                  ---------------
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
                       <S>        <C>                                                             <C>
                       g)         The amount of Principal Receivables in the
                                  Trust represented by the Collateral Interest
                                  as of the end of the day on the last day of
                                  the preceding Monthly Period                                       119,878,821
                                                                                                  ---------------

                       h)         The Floating Investor Percentage with
                                  respect to the preceding Monthly Period                                 56.52%
                                                                                                  ---------------

                       I)         The Class A Floating Allocation with respect
                                  to the preceding Monthly Period                                         46.63%
                                                                                                  ---------------

                       j)         The Class B Floating Allocation with respect
                                  to the preceding Monthly Period                                          3.82%
                                                                                                  ---------------

                       k)         The Collateral Floating Allocation with respect
                                  to the preceding Monthly Period                                          6.08%
                                                                                                  ---------------

                       l)         The Fixed Investor Percentage with respect to
                                  the preceding Monthly Period                                          N/A
                                                                                                  ---------------

                       m)         The Class A Fixed Allocation with respect to
                                  the preceding Monthly Period                                          N/A
                                                                                                  ---------------

                       n)         The Class B Fixed Allocation with respect to
                                  the preceding Monthly Period                                          N/A
                                                                                                  ---------------

                       o)         The Collateral Fixed Allocation with respect
                                  to the preceding Monthly Period                                       N/A
                                                                                                  ---------------
</TABLE>

            3          DELINQUENT BALANCES

                       The aggregate amount of outstanding balances in the
                       Accounts which were delinquent as of the end of the day
                       on the last day of the preceding Monthly Period:

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                      Aggregate                   Percentage of
                                                      Account                     Total
                                                      Balance                     Receivables
                       <S>                            <C>                         <C>
                       a) 35 - 64 days                    24,086,081                   1.19%
                                                      ---------------             -----------
                       b) 65-94 days                      13,911,225                   0.69%
                                                      ---------------             -----------
                       c) 95-124 days                      9,939,744                   0.49%
                                                      ---------------             -----------
                       d) 125-154 days                     8,483,778                   0.42%
                                                      ---------------             -----------
                       e) 155 or more days                 8,097,713                   0.40%
                                                      ---------------             -----------
                       Total                              64,518,541                   3.19%
                                                      ---------------             -----------
</TABLE>

            4          CREDIT LOSS AMOUNT (ALLOCABLE TO SERIES 1996-1)

<TABLE>
                       <S>        <C>                                                             <C>
                       a)         The Aggregate Credit Loss Amount for
                                  the preceding Monthly Period                                        4,614,942
                                                                                                  --------------

                       b)         The Class A Credit Loss Amount for
                                  the preceding Monthly Period                                        3,807,326
                                                                                                  --------------

                       c)         The Class B Credit Loss Amount for
                                  the preceding Monthly Period                                          311,510
                                                                                                  --------------
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
            <S>        <C>        <C>                                                             <C>
                       d)         The Collateral Credit Loss Amount for
                                  the preceding Monthly Period                                          496,106
                                                                                                  --------------

            5          INVESTOR CHARGE OFFS

                       a)         The aggregate amount of Class A Investor
                                  Charge Offs for the preceding Monthly Period                                0
                                                                                                  --------------

                       b)         The aggregate amount of Class A Investor
                                  Charge Offs set forth in 5(a) above per $1,000
                                  of original certificate principal amount                                    0
                                                                                                  --------------

                       c)         The aggregate amount of Class B Investor
                                  Charge Offs for the preceding Monthly Period                                0
                                                                                                  --------------

                       d)         The aggregate amount of Class B Investor
                                  Charge Offs set forth in 5(c above per $1,000
                                  of original certificate principal amount                                    0
                                                                                                  --------------

                       e)         The aggregate amount of Collateral Charge
                                  Offs for the preceding Monthly Period                                       0
                                                                                                  --------------

                       f)         The aggregate amount of Collateral Charge Offs
                                  set forth in 5(e) above per $1,000 of original
                                  certificate principal amount                                                0
                                                                                                  --------------

                       g)         The aggregate amount of Class A Investor
                                  Charge Offs reimbursed on the Transfer Date
                                  immediately preceding this Distribution Date                                0
                                                                                                  --------------

                       h)         The aggregate amount of Class A Investor
                                  Charge Offs set forth in 5(g) above per $1,000
                                  original certificate principal amount
                                  reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately
                                  preceding this Distribution Date                                            0
                                                                                                  --------------

                       I)         The aggregate amount of Class B Investor
                                  Charge Offs reimbursed on the Transfer Date
                                  immediately preceding this Distribution Date                                0
                                                                                                  --------------

                       j)         The aggregate amount of Class B Investor
                                  Charge Offs set forth in 5(I) above per $1,000
                                  original certificate principal amount
                                  reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately
                                  preceding this Distribution Date                                            0
                                                                                                  --------------

                       k)         The aggregate amount of Collateral Charge Offs
                                  reimbursed on the Transfer Date immediately
                                  preceding this Distribution Date                                            0
                                                                                                  --------------

                       l)         The aggregate amount of Collateral Charge Offs
                                  set forth in 5(k) above per $1,000 original
                                  certificate principal amount reimbursed on the
                                  Transfer Date immediately preceding this
                                  Distribution Date                                                           0
                                                                                                  --------------
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
            <S>        <C>                                                                        <C>
            6          INVESTOR SERVICING FEE - 1.25% (ALLOCABLE TO SERIES 1996-1)

                       a)         The amount of the Class A Servicing Fee
                                  payable by the Trust to the Servicer for
                                  the preceding Monthly Period                                          958,333
                                                                                                  --------------

                       b)         The amount of the Class B Servicing Fee
                                  payable by the Trust to the Servicer for
                                  the preceding Monthly Period                                           78,409
                                                                                                  --------------

                       c)         The amount of the Collateral Servicing Fee
                                  payable by the Trust to the Servicer for
                                  the preceding Monthly Period                                          124,874
                                                                                                  --------------

                       d)         The amount of Servicer Interchange (.75%)
                                  payable by the Trust to the Servicer for the
                                  preceding Monthly Period                                              696,970
                                                                                                  --------------

            7          REALLOCATIONS

                       a)         The amount of Reallocated Collateral Principal
                                  collections with respect to this Distribution Date                          0
                                                                                                  --------------

                       b)         The amount of Reallocated Class B Principal
                                  collections with respect to this Distribution Date                          0
                                                                                                  --------------

                       c)         The COLLATERAL BALANCE as of the close of
                                  business on this Distribution Date                                119,878,821

                                                                                                  --------------

                       d)         The CLASS B INVESTOR BALANCE as of the close
                                  of business on this Distribution Date                              75,273,000
                                                                                                  --------------

            8          FINANCE CHARGE COLLECTIONS (MINUS SERVICER INTERCHANGE)
                       ALLOCABLE TO SERIES 1996-1

                       a)         The aggregate amount of Collections of Finance
                                  Charge Receivables processed during the
                                  preceding Monthly Period which were allocated
                                  in respect of the Class A Certificates                             16,900,312
                                                                                                  --------------

                       b)         The aggregate amount of Collections of Finance
                                  Charge Receivables processed during the
                                  preceding Monthly Period which were allocated
                                  in respect of the Class B Certificates                              1,382,757
                                                                                                  --------------

                       c)         The aggregate amount of Collections of Finance
                                  Charge Receivables processed during the
                                  preceding Monthly Period which were allocated
                                  in respect of the Collateral Interest                               2,202,163
                                                                                                  --------------

            9          PRINCIPAL FUNDING ACCOUNT

                       a)         The principal amount on deposit in the Principal
                                  Funding Account on or before the Transfer Date
                                  of the preceding Monthly Period                                             0
                                                                                                  --------------
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
<S>         <C>        <C>        <C>                                                             <C>
                       b)         The Accumulation Shortfall with respect to the
                                  preceding Monthly Period                                                    0
                                                                                                  --------------

                       c)         The Principal Funding Investment Proceeds
                                  deposited in the Finance Charge Account on or
                                  before the Transfer Date of the preceding
                                  Monthly Period                                                              0
                                                                                                  --------------

                       d)         The amount of all or the portion of the
                                  Reserve Draw Amount deposited in the Finance
                                  Charge Account on or before the Transfer date
                                  of the preceding Monthly Period from the
                                  Reserve Account                                                             0
                                                                                                  --------------

            10         RESERVE DRAW AMOUNT

            11         AVAILABLE FUNDS [FINANCE CHARGE COLLECTIONS MINUS
                       SERVICER INTERCHANGE]

                       a)         The amount of Class A Available Funds on deposit
                                  in the Finance Charge Account on or before the
                                  Transfer Date of the preceding Monthly Period                      16,900,312
                                                                                                  --------------

                       b)         The amount of Class B Available Funds on
                                  deposit in the Finance Charge Account on or
                                  before the Transfer Date of the preceding
                                  Monthly Period                                                      1,382,757
                                                                                                  --------------

                       c)         The amount of Collateral Available Funds on
                                  deposit in the Finance Charge Account on the
                                  preceding Transfer Date                                             2,202,163
                                                                                                  --------------

            12         PORTFOLIO YIELD (YIELD MINUS CHARGE OFFS)

                       a)         The Portfolio Yield for the preceding Monthly Period                   17.83%
                                                                                                  --------------

                       b)         The Portfolio Adjusted Yield for the preceding Monthly
                                  Period                                                                  8.90%
                                                                                                  --------------


C           FLOATING RATE DETERMINATIONS

            1          LIBOR for the Interest Period ending on this
                       Distribution Date                                                          5.88500%
                                                                                                  --------------

            2          Number of days in this interest period                                     29
                                                                                                  --------------

            3          Interest Factor                                                            0.5888253%
                                                                                                  --------------

D           CUSIP Numbers
            1          Class A                                                                    337365AA8
                                                                                                  --------------
            2          Class B                                                                    337365AB6
                                                                                                  --------------
</TABLE>

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                                             FIRST UNION DIRECT BANK, N.A.
                                             SERVICER

                                             By: /s/ JAMES H. GILBRAITH, II
                                                -------------------------------
                                             James H. Gilbraith, II
                                             Managing Director
                                             First Union Direct Bank, N.A.

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                                                                    EXHIBIT 20.2


                      FIRST UNION MASTER CREDIT CARD TRUST
                            TRUST AND SERIES SUMMARY
                                     FEB-00

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TOTAL TRUST                                          SEP-99                            OCT-99
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
<S>                                     <C>                  <C>          <C>                    <C>
TOTAL ENDING BALANCE                    2,025,328,662                     2,023,252,836
ENDING PRINCIPAL BALANCE                1,949,997,427                     1,947,023,736
ENDING NON-PRINCIPAL BALANCE               75,331,235                        76,229,100

YIELD                                      33,244,466        20.34%          35,411,885          21.79%

CHARGE-OFFS                                (7,719,220)       -4.72%          (7,723,886)         -4.75%

NET YIELD: (YIELD - C/O)                   25,525,246        15.62%          27,687,999          17.04%

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
SERIES 1996-1                                        SEP-99                            OCT-99
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

MONTH-END INVESOR BALANCE               1,115,151,821                     1,115,151,821
INVESTOR PERCENTAGE                             56.85%                            57.19%
                                                            -------                             -------
3-MONTH AVG. EXCESS SERVICING                                 9.78%                               9.85%
                                                            -------                             -------

YIELD                                      18,899,637        20.34%          20,251,118          21.79%

CHARGE-OFFS                                (4,388,407)       -4.72%          (4,417,086)         -4.75%
CERTIFICATE INTEREST                       (5,197,650)       -5.59%          (5,396,112)         -5.81%
SERVICING FEE                              (1,858,586)       -2.00%          (1,858,586)         -2.00%

EXCESS SERVICING                            7,454,994         8.02%           8,579,334           9.23%

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

<CAPTION>

- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TOTAL TRUST                                          NOV-99                               DEC-99
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
<S>                                     <C>                   <C>            <C>                   <C>
TOTAL ENDING BALANCE                    2,030,172,328                        2,086,476,133
ENDING PRINCIPAL BALANCE                1,954,237,717                        2,008,987,769
ENDING NON-PRINCIPAL BALANCE               75,934,611                           77,488,364

YIELD                                      37,826,553         23.31%            38,285,107         23.51%

CHARGE-OFFS                                (6,837,774)        -4.21%            (7,436,958)        -4.57%

NET YIELD: (YIELD - C/O)                   30,988,779         19.10%            30,848,148         18.94%

- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
SERIES 1996-1                                        NOV-99                               DEC-99
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

MONTH-END INVESOR BALANCE               1,115,151,821                        1,115,151,821
INVESTOR PERCENTAGE                             57.27%                               57.06%
                                                             -------                              -------
3-MONTH AVG. EXCESS SERVICING                                  9.58%                               10.03%
                                                             -------                              -------

YIELD                                      21,665,041         23.31%            21,846,731         23.51%

CHARGE-OFFS                                (3,916,314)        -4.21%            (4,243,771)        -4.57%
CERTIFICATE INTEREST                       (5,216,235)        -5.61%            (7,030,757)        -7.57%
SERVICING FEE                              (1,858,586)        -2.00%            (1,858,586)        -2.00%

EXCESS SERVICING                           10,673,906         11.49%             8,713,616          9.38%

- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

<CAPTION>

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TOTAL TRUST                                           JAN-00                              FEB-00
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
<S>                                     <C>                   <C>           <C>
TOTAL ENDING BALANCE                    2,050,296,068                       2,019,788,569
ENDING PRINCIPAL BALANCE                1,972,883,707                       1,943,604,997
ENDING NON-PRINCIPAL BALANCE               77,412,360                          76,183,572

YIELD                                      35,875,566         21.43%           37,474,738       22.79%

CHARGE-OFFS                                (8,267,714)        -4.94%           (8,164,578)      -4.97%

NET YIELD: (YIELD - C/O)                   27,607,851         16.49%           29,310,160       17.83%

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
SERIES 1996-1                                         JAN-00                              FEB-00
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

MONTH-END INVESOR BALANCE               1,115,151,821                       1,115,151,821
INVESTOR PERCENTAGE                             55.51%                              56.52%
                                                             -------                           -------
3-MONTH AVG. EXCESS SERVICING                                  9.92%                             9.40%
                                                             -------                           -------

YIELD                                      19,913,861         21.43%           21,182,202       22.79%

CHARGE-OFFS                                (4,589,255)        -4.94%           (4,614,942)      -4.97%
CERTIFICATE INTEREST                       (5,199,160)        -5.59%           (5,478,045)      -5.89%
SERVICING FEE                              (1,858,586)        -2.00%           (1,858,586)      -2.00%

EXCESS SERVICING                            8,266,860          8.90%            9,230,630        9.93%

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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