Historic California Militia and
National Guard Units
Steuben Guard
Military
Unit Designation:
Steuben Guard, Company E, 6th (German)
Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, California Militia.
After 23 July 1866, Independent Steuben
Guard
After 11 November 1869, Steuben Guard,
Company E, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, National Guard
California
After 5 March 1879, Independent Steuben
Guard
Initial Date of Organization: 10 March 1864
Date of Mustering Out of State Service:
23 March 1866
Date of Mustering Back into State Service: 11 November 1869
Date of Final Mustering out of State
Service: 5 March 1879
Inclusive dates of units papers: 1863-1869 Geographical Location or Locations: San Francisco City
& County
Papers on file at the California State Archives:
a. Organization Papers 2 documents (1864)
b. Bonds 1 document (1867)
c. Correspondence (Unclassified letters) 8 documents (1864-1878)
d. Election Returns 6 documents (1866-1875)
e. Exempt Certificates, Applications for none
f. Muster Rolls, Monthly returns 13 documents (1864-1877)
g. Oaths Qualifications 54 documents (1869-1878)
h. Orders none
i. Receipts, invoices 11 documents (1870-1878)
j. Requisitions 4 documents (1864-1870)
k. Resignations 2 documents (1864-1870)
l. Target Practice Reports 7 documents (1871-1877)
m. Other none
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