Lincoln Guard


California Militia and National Guard Unit Histories
Lincoln Guard


Example of a blank order to duty form issued by the Lincoln Guard


Official or Other Titles: Lincoln Guard, Company A, 2nd Infantry Battalion, 2nd Brigade, California Militia
Location: City and County of San Francisco
Mustered in: December 3, 1864
Mustered out: August 1, 1866
Inclusive dates of units papers: 1864-1866


Unit papers on file at the California State Archives
a. Organization Papers 1 document (1864)
b. Bonds none
c. Correspondence (Unclassified letters) none
d. Election Returns 2 documents (1864-1865)
e. Exempt Certificates, Applications for none
f. Muster Rolls, Monthly returns 2 documents (1865)
g. Oaths Qualifications 8 documents (1864-1865)
h. Orders none
i. Receipts, invoices 1 document (1865)
j. Requisitions 1 document (1865)
k. Resignations 2 documents (1866)
l. Target Practice Reports none
m. Other none

Link to Official History:

Outline History of California National Guard, Vol. 2, p. 622, Lincoln Guard