Old Guard of the Gate City Guard (Atlanta, Ga.)

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Honorary military ogranization dedicated to the preservation of military history and traditions; Gate City Guard organized in 1857 as a drill company; 1859 made part of the state military service; 1861 mustered into Confederate service as 1st Georgia Infantry, Company F; reorganized for promotion of peace; 1893 name changed to Old Guard of the Gate City Guard.

From the description of Records, 1919-1985. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 28420630

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creatorOf Old Guard of the Gate City Guard (Atlanta, Ga.). Records, 1919-1985. Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library
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associatedWith Burke, Joseph Francis, 1845-1927. person
associatedWith Gate City Guard (Atlanta, Ga.) corporateBody
associatedWith Woolford, Cator. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Georgia
Atlanta (Ga.)
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Military art and science
Military art and science
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Active 1919

Active 1985

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