of 18 and 50 who were exempt from Confederate service, excepting only the governor and other officials. The Home Guard replaced the militia whose members...

1919–1940) Home Guard (Unionist), during the American Civil War Civilian Irregular Defense Group program (1961-1970) during the Vietnam War Confederate Home Guard...

similar to those authorized by the United States Militia Act of 1792. Confederate Home Guard – a somewhat loosely organized though nevertheless legitimate organization...

state's slave owners resisted sending more slaves to Fort Fisher, the Confederate Home Guard intensified efforts to conscript able-bodied free persons of color...

The Confederate States Army (CSA), also called the Confederate army or the Southern army, was the military land force of the Confederate States of America...

for Union duty in order to get control back from the Confederate generals. The Indian Home Guard regiments fought mostly in Indian Territory and Arkansas...

of Confederate Home Guards called the Logan Wildcats. Devil Anse Hatfield was a suspect at first, but was later confirmed to have been sick at home at...

George Crook defeated a Confederate Army consisting of three regiments, one battalion, and Confederate Home Guard. The Confederate force was led by Brigadier...

discourage Confederate sympathizers. The original Home Guard militia was commanded by John M. Delph, the mayor of Louisville. When the Confederate states...

States Army, the Missouri State Guard fought alongside Confederate troops and, at various times, served under Confederate officers. The Missouri General...

negationist mythology of the Lost Cause of the Confederacy spread by Confederate sympathizers around the turn of the 20th century, historical assessments...

knowledge of literature with Ruby. Inman soon becomes aware that the Confederate Home Guard is ramping up efforts to catch deserters. The deserter faces an...

particularly famous Home Guard militia was that of Columbia, Missouri. In 1864, it was rumored that Price, by then a Confederate general, was planning...

Stevens was killed by 14-year-old Burrell H. Boykin, a member of the Confederate Home Guard whose family owned the land the Union troops were moving through...

Confederate surrenders. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston surrendered his large Army of Tennessee and the Southeastern Department on April 26. The Confederate cabinet...

Charles Burleson at the Battle of San Jacinto, and a member of the Confederate Home Guard. As a Freemason, he was a charter member and secretary of Bosque...

The 1st Louisiana Native Guard was a Confederate Louisianan militia that consisted of Creoles of color. Formed in 1861 in New Orleans, Louisiana, it was...

(hiding in the region's swamps) to avoid being rounded up by the Confederate Home Guard and forced to work for low wages. As the Civil War approached its...

join him and his family for dinner. Junior betrays the duo to the Confederate Home Guard, who take Inman and Veasey away along with other deserters. Veasey...

mass escape, but their efforts were nearly useless in the tumult. As Confederate troops raced to the scene, the steamboats took off toward Beaufort with...

James, threatened Richmond from the east but was stopped by forces under Confederate Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard. In March 1864, Ulysses S. Grant was summoned...

the Battle of Gettysburg, was attended by more than 50,000 Union and Confederate veterans, and included reenactments of elements of the battle, including...

War. The battle over significant Confederate saltworks in town was fought by both regular and Home Guard Confederate units against regular U.S. Army troops...

fought in many of the key battles of the Eastern theater and defeated the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia led by General Robert E. Lee at the Battle...

Only an even less influential rump convention purported to secede. When Confederate armies invaded Kentucky in 1862, bringing extra arms to equip new volunteers...

featured songs by Stephen Foster, including "My Old Kentucky Home", "Old Folks at Home", and "Massa's in the Cold Ground". The best-known Tom shows were...

the United Kingdom and France from recognizing the independence of the Confederate States. He was one of the targets of the 1865 assassination plot that...

local Confederate officials came into conflict with the prominent Lumbee Lowry family, and two of the former were murdered. A Confederate Home Guard detachment...

leading an expedition to liberate prisoners, but was captured by Confederate Home Guard at Clinton, Georgia. Released after a prisoner exchange in October...

early 1964. Georgia National Guard and other state offices occupy the site. New Georgia Encyclopedia "Confederate Soldier's Home of Georgia Register of Inmates"...