Enrolled militia returns, 1828-1857 (bulk 1841-1851).

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Enrolled militia returns, 1828-1857 (bulk 1841-1851).

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These returns of enrolled militia brigades and divisions list numbers and types of personnel, plus weapons and equipment issued. Returns for the following units are present: First Brigade (1848), Second Brigade (1848), Fourth Brigade (1841-1849), Sixth Brigade (1850), Seventh Brigade (1848, 1850-1851), Eighth Division (1848), Ninth Brigade (1848, 1850), Tenth Brigade (1848), Tenth Division (1841-1849), Eleventh Brigade (1848), Twelfth Brigade (1848, 1850-1851), Thirteenth Brigade (1848, 1850), Sixteenth Brigade (1828, 1848), Seventeenth Brigade (1848), Eighteenth Brigade (1853), Nineteenth Brigade (1848), Twentieth Brigade (1848, 1850), Twenty-first Brigade (1848), Twenty-second Brigade (1848), Twenty-fourth Brigade (1848, 1857), Twenty-fifth Brigade (1842-1843, 1845-1848, 1850, 1857), Twenty-sixth Brigade (1848), Twenty-seventh Brigade (1850-1851), and Twenty-ninth Brigade (1848).

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Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project Office

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Kentucky. Militia

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Historical note: In 1792 the Kentucky General Assembly established the Kentucky Militia. The act required that all white males between the ages of eighteen and forty-five be enrolled in the militia, form companies, and participate in several musters each year. These companies could be called to active duty by the governor in case of war, insurrection, or danger to public safety. In 1860 the militia was reorganized into the State Guard, the Enrolled Militia, and the Militia of the Reserve. ...