Historic California Militia and National Guard Units
Humboldt Guard
 
 
 
Military Unit Designation: Humboldt Guard, 6th Brigade, National Guard of California
Date of Organization:
January 12, 1874
Date of Disbanding:
Inclusive dates of units papers:
1874
Geographical Location or Locations:
Arcata, Humboldt County

Records on file at the California State Archives:
a. Organization Papers none
b. Bonds none
c. Correspondence (Unclassified letters) 2 documents (1874)
d. Election Returns none
e. Exempt Certificates, Applications for none
f. Muster Rolls, Monthly returns 1 document (1874)
g. Oaths Qualifications none
h. Orders none
i. Receipts, invoices 1 document (1874)
j. Requisitions none
k. Resignations none
l. Target Practice Reports none
m. Other none

Miscellaneous:
(4) "There are no further records of this independent company. However, there is no doubt but that Captain Minor intended to have a well drilled military unit representing his district, but for lack of enough support from other sources he was unable to continue his activities in making the Humboldt Guard a permanent unit of the Sixth Brigade, National Guard." Outline History of the California National Guard, Vol. 2, pp. 693-694.
 
 
 
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Updated 8 February 2016