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...

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...

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

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

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...

Brantley Harris, a Confederate conscription officer who had killed a Lowrie relative. A surprise search by the Home Guard of Allen Lowrie's home in March 1865...

Reconstruction. He opposed the lenient policies of Johnson towards the former Confederate States. Johnson's attempt to dismiss Stanton ultimately led to Johnson...

as a symbol of national unity. Due to the Lost Cause myth spread by Confederate sympathizers around the turn of the 20th century, historical assessments...