Historic California Militia and National Guard Units

Jackson Guard

(Alameda County)

 

 

Organizational Data

 

Military Unit Designation: Jackson Guard, 2nd Brigade, California Militia
Date of Organization: November 22, 1865
Inclusive dates of units papers: 1865-1866
Geographical Location or Locations: Oakland, Alameda County

 

Unit Papers on file at the California State Archives:

a. Organization Papers 1 document (1865)
b. Bonds none
c. Correspondence (Unclassified letters) 1 document (1865)
d. Election Returns none
e. Exempt Certificates, Applications for none
f. Muster Rolls, Monthly returns none
g. Oaths Qualifications 2 documents (1866)
h. Orders none
i. Receipts, invoices none
j. Requisitions none
k. Resignations none
l. Target Practice Reports none
m. Other none

 

Link to Official History:

Jackson Guard formed late in 1865. The 1866 Military Law reorganized existing companies, perhaps this explains why the "guard" dissolved soon after organization.

 

 

 

 

 

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Updated 8 February 2016