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California
State Military Department
- The California Military Museum
- Preserving California's Military Heritage
- What's New? 2001
- An online newsletter
of museum and military history news.
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events calender (12/15/01)
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- Historic California Posts
- Harbor Defenses of San Diego
- Fort Rosecrans
- Fort Emory
- Fort Pio Pico
- Heraldry and Insignia of the California
State Military Forces
- California High
School Cadets and the California Cadet Corps
- 17th Battalion,
Grant Union High School, Del Paso Heights
- 31st Battalion,
La Sierra High School, Carmichael
- Tri County Cadet
Rifle Leauge
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events calender (11/22/01)
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- Lineage and Honors of the California
National Guard
- 249th
Signal Company
- 3d
Brigade, 40th Infantry Division, Headquarters and Headquarters
Company
- Historic California Posts
- Fort Baker and Lime Point Military
Reservation
- Battery Yates
- Ridge Batttery
- Fort Winfield Scott
- Batteries
Stotsenburg and William McKinnon
- Battery Baldwin
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events calender (11/18/01)
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- Californians and the Military
- Colonel
Nelson Miles Holderman, Medal of Honor Recipient
- California and the First World War
- California and the
Lost Battalion
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events calender (10/30/01)
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- Historic California Posts
- Sutter's
Fort (Including Camp Union)
- Lineage and Honors of the California
National Guard
- 18th
Cavalry Regiment
- 49th
Military Police Battalion
- 143d
Field Artillery Regiment
- 144th
Field Artillery Regiment
- 149th
Armor Regiment
- 160th
Infantry Regiment (Seventh California)
- 185th
Armor Regiment
- 185th
Quartermaster Battalion
- 240th
Signal Battalion
- 250th
Artillery (First California)
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
(10/21/01)
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- California State Militia
and National Guard Unit Histories
- The Regimental
Systems of the California National Guard
- 115th Area Support
Group
- Soldiers of the
Rainbow: The 1st California Engineers in the Mexican Border Crisis
and World War I, 1916-1919
- Heraldry and Insignia
- Army National
Guard Schools
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- State Funding for California
Military Museum: The
California Military Museum in Old Sacramento will receive $100,000
in state funding under legislation Gov. Gray Davis has signed
into law. In signing Senate Bill 480, Davis ordered that the
$100,000, enough to run the museum for one year, be drawn from
existing state park funds. (10/14/01)
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Military History Education Project
Website Launched. The
California Military Museum, in cooperation with the University
of California at Los Angeles and California State Universities
at Sacramento, Los Angeles and San Diego has launched the California
Military History Education Project website at www.cmhep.org. The website contains curriculum guide and teacher
resources for the implementation of a thematic unit on California
contibutions during World War II. We would also like to thank
Governor Davis for signing Assembly Bill 211, which authorized
continued funding of this project.
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
(10/14/01)
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- Historic California Posts
- The
Post at San Bernadino
- Heraldry and Insignia
- 980th Medical
Unit
- 640th
Support Battalion
- Yosemite and the Military
- Yosemite:
The Cavalry Years
- Yosemite and
the United States Navy
- The
Bonneville Expedition
- California and the Indian Wars
- The Mariposa
War
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
(9/10/01)
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- Historic California Posts
- Cantoment
Far West
- Fort
Crook (Including Camp Hollenbush)
- Sonoma
Barracks (Including El Presidio de Sonoma)
- California and the Civil War
- California Volunteers
- 1st Battalion
of Mountaineers
- 1st Battalion
of Native Cavalry
- 1st Regiment of
Cavalry
- 1st Regiment of
Infantry
- 2d Regiment of
Cavalry
- 2d Regiment of
Infantry
- 3d Regiment of
Infantry
- 4th Regiment of
Infantry
- 5th Regiment of
Infantry
- 6th Regiment of
Infantry
- 7th Regiment of
Infantry
- 8th Regiment of
Infantry
- Massachusetts Volunteers
- 2d
Regiment of Cavalry (California 100 and the California Cavalry
Battalion)
- Pennsylvania Volunteers
- The California
Brigade
- 69nd Regiment of
Infantry (2nd California Regiment)
- 71st Regiment of
Infantry (1st California Regiment)
- 72nd Regiment of
Infantry (Baxter's Philadelphia Fire Zouaves) (3rd California
Regiment)
- 106th Regiment
of Infantry (5th California Regiment)
- New York Volunteers
- 32nd Regiment of
Infantry (1st California Regiment)
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
(9/1/01)
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- Historic California Posts
- Posts
at Monterey (El Real Presidio de
San Carlos de Monterey, Fort Mervine, Ord Barracks, and The Presidio
of Monterey)
- Camp
Wright
- Camp
Rancho del Jurupa
- Fort
Anderson
- Fort
Baker
- Fort
Bragg
- Fort
Jones
- Fort
Reading
- Fort
Wright
- Heraldry and Insignia of California
State Military Forces
- The
Governor's Flag
- Flags
of California's State Naval Forces
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Movie Premier Benefits Museum Program On Wednesday, August 22nd Home
Box Office, along with AT&T Broadband and the California
Cable Television Associoation premiered the upcoming HBO mini-series,
Band of Brothers. This 10-part mini-series, produced by
Tom Hanks (Saving Private Ryan) is the true story of "Easy"
Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne
Division. It follows the members of the the company from the
units's formation in North Carolina to the end of the war. During
the opening comments, AT&T Boardband announced that they
were contributing $10,000 to the California Military History
Education Program. On behalf of the people of California, the
museum would like to thank AT&T for their generous contribution.
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
(8/25/01)
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- Historic California Posts
- Camp
Lincoln
- Fort
Bidwell
- Fort
Humboldt
- California State Militia and National
Guard Unit Histories
- Sacramento
Hussars
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
(8/19/01)
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- Historic California Posts
- Fort
Yuma (Including Camp Calhoun, Camp Yuma, Yuma Quartermaster Depot)
- Fort Gaston
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
(8/12/01)
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- Historic California Posts
- Castillo
de San Joaquin
- Fort
Point
- Fort
Chronkhite
- Camp
at Marl Springs
- Camp
Babbitt
- Camp
Cady
- Camp
Independence
- Camp
Rock Springs
- Fort
Piute (Including Fort Beale)
- Fort
Soda (Including Hancock Redoubt and Camp Soda Springs)
- California an the Mexican War
- The
Battle of San Pasqual
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
(8/4/01)
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- Historic California Posts
- The Citadel
at Alcatraz
- World War
II Camp San Luis Obispo Postcards
- California State Militia and National
Guard Unit Histories
- The Vallejo
Rifles and the Frisbie Guards
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
(7/22/01)
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- The 1992 Los Angeles Riots
- Military
Operations in Los Angeles, 1992
- Historic California Posts
- Fort Funston: Battery
Walter Howe
- Fort Winfield
Scott: Batteries Howe and Arthur Wagner
- Fort Winfield
Scott: Battery Saffold
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
(7/15/01)
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- California and the Punitive Expedition,
1916
- On the Mexican
Border, 1914 and 1916
- Lineage and Honors of the California
National Guard
- 184th Infantry
Regiment (Second California)
- California State Militia and National
Guard Unit Histories
- 115th Observation
Squadron
- 115th Observation
Squadron: Pictorial History
- California and the Balkans
- The California
Air National Guard in Bosnia-Hertzigovina
- The California
Army National Guard in Bosnia-Hertigovina
- The California
Air National Guard in Kosovo
- California and the Persian Gulf War
- The California
Air National Guard
- The California
Army National Guard
- Operations
SOUTHERN WATCH and NORTHERN WATCH
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- Museum Recognized by Regional
Magazine: Sacramento
Magazine named
the California Military Museum on of the places to go in its
July 2001 Insiders' Guide to Sacramento issue.. It was
the only museum memntion in this widely read magazine of the
lifestiles of the Sacramento area.
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events calender (7/8/01):
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- Historic California Posts
- Fort
Winfield Scott: Battery Crosby
- Fort
Baker: Battery Spencer
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events calender (7/3/01):
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- Historic California Posts
- Fort
Miley: Battery James Chester
- Fort Miley: Batteries LaRhett Liningston and Anton
Springer
- Camp
Stoneman
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- California Center for
Military History Field Trip: On 9 June 2001, six members of the California Center
for Military History (CCMH) visited the Military Vehicle Technology
Foundation in Portola Valley. The foundation, also known as the
Littlefield Collection is the largest private armored vehicle
collection in the world. During the visit, members of the CCMH's
command group and vehicle restoration team viewed exhibit, restoration
and storage facilties.
- Warrant
Officer 1 George Cooper (left) and Brigadier General Bill Hamilton
(right) examine a restored East German T72
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- Colonel
Ken Nielsen checks out a recently restored early German scout
car.
- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events calender (6/3/01):
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- Historic California Posts
- Fort
Winfield Scott: Battery Boutelle
- Fort
Winfield Scott: Battery Lowell Chamberlin
- Fort
Miley: Battery Contruction 243
- Forts
Under the Sea: Submarine Mine Defense of San Francisco Bay
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events calender (4/22/01):
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- Historic California Posts
- Fort
Winfield Scott: Battery Lancaster
- Fort
Winfield Scott: Battery Cranston
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events calender (4/22/01):
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- Historic California Posts
- Fort
Mason's Historic McDowell Hall
- Fort
Barry: Battery Alexander
- Fort
Barry: Batteries Hamilton Smith and Edwin Guthrie
- Fort
Barry: Batteries Samuel Rathbone and James McIndoe
- Fort
Barry: Battery Patrick O'Rorke
- Fort
Barry: Battery Construction 129
- Fort
Winfield Scott: Battery Godfrey
- Fort
Winfield Scott: Battery Marcus Miller
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events calender (4/15/01):
- Historic California Posts
- Hamilton Air
Force Base (Includes Hamilton Army Air Field)
- Crissy Army Air
Field
- Fort Funston
- Fort Funston:
Battery Richmond P. Davis
- Fort Funston:
Battery Bluff
- Fort Miley
- Fort Winfield Scott
- Lime Point Military
Reservation and Fort Baker
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events calender (4/8/01):
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- Heraldry and Insignia
- 625th Field
Artillery Battaion
- California and the Civil War
- California Volunteer
Regiments in Federal Service
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events calender (4/3/01):
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- Californians and the Military
- John Charles Frémont
prior to the Bear Flag Revolt
- Frank Roger Seaver:
A Hero's Life
- California Naval History
- Toward a Citizen
Sailor:The History of the Naval Militia Movement, 1888-1898
- San
Diego's Naval Militia
- California and the Mexican War
- Legacy of the
Grizzly Bear
- California and the Civil War
- Who's
Got the Gold?
- Historic California Posts
- Fort
Miller
- Post
at Alcatraz Island
- California's Ships
- USS
Monadnock
- California's
Training Ship - USS Marblehead
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events calender (3/29/01):
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- Early California
- California's
Constitutional Convention of 1849
- California and the Mexican War
- Proclamation
of the Bear Flag Revolt
- Californians and the Military
- Rear
Admiral George W. Bauer
- The
Forgotten Bagman of Teapot Dome: Edward "Ned" Laurence
Doheny, Jr.
- California Naval History
- The
Builder of California's Navy
- A
California Moment. . . From the Pages of Naval Aviation's History
- California State Militia and National
Guard Unit Histories:
- The
National Guard of California (1892)
- Creation
of the National Guard of California
- The Naval Battalion
of the National Guard of California
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events calender (3/26/01):
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- California and the
Indian Wars
- The
Owens Valley Indian War 1861-1865
- Historic California
Posts:
- Posts
at Mission San Luis Rey de Fracia
- Fort
Moore (Including Camps Fitzgerald and Latham)
- Fort
Barry
- Drum
Barracks
- Californians and the Military
- Major General William
F. Dean: Medal Of Honor Recipient
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events calender (3/10/01):
- Heraldry and Insignia:
- 1st
Forward Support Battalion
- 2d
Forward Support Battalion
- 3d
Forward Support Battalion
- 40th
Armored Quartermaster Battalion
- 40th
Medical Battalion
- 40th
Support Battalion
- 40th
Support Battalion (40th Separate Infantry Brigade)
- 40th
Supply and Transport Battalion
- 49th
Combat Support Command
- 49th
Military Police Battalion
- 49th
Military Police Brigade
- 49th
Separate Infantry Brigade
- 49th
Support Battalion
- 115th
Area Support Group
- 115th
Quartermaster Battalion
- 115th
Quartermaster Regiment
- 143d
Evacuation Hospital
- 143d
Military Police Battalion
- 146th
Combat Support Hospital
- 185th
Military Police Battalion
- 223d
Military Intelligence Battalion
- 223d
Support Group
- 240th
Signal Battalion
- 240th
Support Battalion
- 340th
Support Battalion
- 540th
Main Support Battalion
- 540th
Maintenance Battalion
- 540th
Support Battalion (40th Armored Brigade)
- Camp
Roberts Military Police
- Camp
San Luis Obispo Military Police
- Historic California Posts:
- Fort
Barry: Battery Mendell
- Fort
Barry: Battery Elmer J. Wallace
- California Military History
- The 40th Infantry
Division's March to the Korean War
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events
calender (2/22/01):
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- Historic
California Posts: Harbor Defenses of San Francisco
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- New Web Pages Added: The California Military Museum
is proud to announce the addition of new pages to its website.
Also check out our updated events
calender (1/10/01):
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- Historic
California Posts: Camp Lockett
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- Soviets Invade Camp Roberts. Well, not exactly. But members
of the California Historical Group, a umbrella organization for the World War II
reenactors have lent the Camp Roberts Museum a Soviet T34/85
Tank and several World War II vehicles for display. All are in
running order and are used by the groups' activities at Camp
Roberts.
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- Museum Support Organization
Changes Name: Effective
1 January 2001. the California Military Museum support organization,
the California National Guard Historical Society was renamed
the California Military Museum Foundation. The name change reflects
the growing scope of the museum's mission, preseving the total
military hiostory of California, not just that of the state's
military forces.
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