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Alabama (Alabama, United States) (search for this): entry militia-united-states
ndition of the State militia on Dec. 1, 1900. States and Territories. Official Designation of State Troops. Generals and Gen'l Staff. Cavalry. Artillery. Infantry. Total Number Auhorized. Total Liable to Military Service. State Appropriations. Alabama Alabama State Troops 24 191 158 1,949 7,788 170,000 Unknown. Alaska No organized militia 6 163 No limit. 12,00 None. Arizona National Guard of Arizona 17 382 898 17,200 $4,710 Arkansas Arkansas State Guard 63 99 140 1,630 No limitAlabama State Troops 24 191 158 1,949 7,788 170,000 Unknown. Alaska No organized militia 6 163 No limit. 12,00 None. Arizona National Guard of Arizona 17 382 898 17,200 $4,710 Arkansas Arkansas State Guard 63 99 140 1,630 No limit. 262,000 Unknown. California National Guard of California 55 258 2,991 6,471 250,000 154,247 Colorado National Guard of Colorado 18 181 46 897 No limit. 100,000 37,000 Connecticut National Guard of Connecticut 16 73 37 2,168 4,108 107,000 138,450 Delaware National Guard of Delaware 17 449 750 29,000 5,000 District of Columbia National Guard District of Columbia 14 43 1,213 3,320 50,000 31,325 Florida Florida State Troops 91 1,167 1,458 85,000 16,000 Georgia Georgia Volunteers 15 3
Hawaii (Hawaii, United States) (search for this): entry militia-united-states
250,000 154,247 Colorado National Guard of Colorado 18 181 46 897 No limit. 100,000 37,000 Connecticut National Guard of Connecticut 16 73 37 2,168 4,108 107,000 138,450 Delaware National Guard of Delaware 17 449 750 29,000 5,000 District of Columbia National Guard District of Columbia 14 43 1,213 3,320 50,000 31,325 Florida Florida State Troops 91 1,167 1,458 85,000 16,000 Georgia Georgia Volunteers 15 390 142 3,416 12,344 290,000 25,000 Gnam Guam Volunteers 42 1,200 Unknown. Hawaii Hawaiian National Guard793 790 2,000 4,000 Unknown. IdahoIdaho National Guard6566 21,000 27,000 1,000 Illinois Illinois National Guard 103 365 200 6,535 10,626 800,000 205,000 Indiana Indiana Legion 13 121 739 4,601 550,000 45,000 Indian Territory Indian Territory Militia None organized. No limit. 5,000 None. IowaIowa National Guard26 411,806 3,694 350,000 50,200 Kansas Kansas National Guard 6 93 1,090 2,131 110,000 29,1.50 Kentucky Kentucky National Guard7 1,762 3,500 415
Tennessee (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): entry militia-united-states
Militia 19 111 98 786 1,030 69,00037,500 Samoa Samoan Volunteers 68 400 Unknown. South Carolina South Carolina Volunteer State Troops. 9 865 96 2,058 5,000 110,000 8,000 South Dakota South Dakota National Guard 3 46 52 1,000 53,000 6,700 Tennessee National Guard State of Tennessee 2 1,480 3,000 165,000 14,000 Texas Texas Volunteer Guard 50 191 210 2,793 No limit. 350,000 5,000 Utah National Guard of Utah 15 21 286 1,000 40,000 10,000 Vermont National Guard of Vermont 1876 617 NoState of Tennessee 2 1,480 3,000 165,000 14,000 Texas Texas Volunteer Guard 50 191 210 2,793 No limit. 350,000 5,000 Utah National Guard of Utah 15 21 286 1,000 40,000 10,000 Vermont National Guard of Vermont 1876 617 No limit. 45,000 9,500 Virginia Virginia Volunteers 250 190 805 5,176 300,000 11,200 Washington National Guard of Washington 11 73 54 669 1,877 96,000 Unknown. West VirginiaWest Virginia National Guard20 20 945 8,359 130,000 16,700 Wisconsin Wisconsin National Guard 8 67 69 2,692 3,122 400,000 100,000 Wyoming Wyoming National Guard348 1,078 180,000 5,000 Grand aggregates 911 4,576 5,459 96,899 199,694 11,448,300 $3,282,407 The total organized force is 105,845. militia in such numbers
North Carolina (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): entry militia-united-states
,000 New Jersey National Guard of New Jersey 43 130 140 3,397 5,127 390,000 174,000 New Mexico National Guard of New Mexico 3 115 11 2741,128 40,000 31,325 New York National Guard State of New York 69 343 370 13,448 18,000 950,000 575,000 North Carolina North Carolina National Guard 1723 1,618 5,000 250,000 6,000 North Dakota North Dakota National Guard 9 51 56 557 933 37,000 11,000 Ohio Ohio National Guard 21 49 200 4,171 9,486 650,000 191,000 OklahomaOklahoma National Guard5 498 2,164 6North Carolina National Guard 1723 1,618 5,000 250,000 6,000 North Dakota North Dakota National Guard 9 51 56 557 933 37,000 11,000 Ohio Ohio National Guard 21 49 200 4,171 9,486 650,000 191,000 OklahomaOklahoma National Guard5 498 2,164 62,000 None. Oregon Oregon National Guard 7 47 74 925 1,585 62,000 30,000 Pennsylvania National Guard Pennsylvania178 240 284 9,334 11,103900,000 350,000 Porto Rico Porto Rico Battalion 6001,000170,000 Unknown. Rhode Island Brigade of Rhode Island Militia 19 111 98 786 1,030 69,00037,500 Samoa Samoan Volunteers 68 400 Unknown. South Carolina South Carolina Volunteer State Troops. 9 865 96 2,058 5,000 110,000 8,000 South Dakota South Dakota National Guard 3 46 52 1,000 53,000 6,700
Ohio (Ohio, United States) (search for this): entry militia-united-states
40,000 31,325 New York National Guard State of New York 69 343 370 13,448 18,000 950,000 575,000 North Carolina North Carolina National Guard 1723 1,618 5,000 250,000 6,000 North Dakota North Dakota National Guard 9 51 56 557 933 37,000 11,000 Ohio Ohio National Guard 21 49 200 4,171 9,486 650,000 191,000 OklahomaOklahoma National Guard5 498 2,164 62,000 None. Oregon Oregon National Guard 7 47 74 925 1,585 62,000 30,000 Pennsylvania National Guard Pennsylvania178 240 284 9,334 11,10390Ohio National Guard 21 49 200 4,171 9,486 650,000 191,000 OklahomaOklahoma National Guard5 498 2,164 62,000 None. Oregon Oregon National Guard 7 47 74 925 1,585 62,000 30,000 Pennsylvania National Guard Pennsylvania178 240 284 9,334 11,103900,000 350,000 Porto Rico Porto Rico Battalion 6001,000170,000 Unknown. Rhode Island Brigade of Rhode Island Militia 19 111 98 786 1,030 69,00037,500 Samoa Samoan Volunteers 68 400 Unknown. South Carolina South Carolina Volunteer State Troops. 9 865 96 2,058 5,000 110,000 8,000 South Dakota South Dakota National Guard 3 46 52 1,000 53,000 6,700 Tennessee National Guard State of Tennessee 2 1,480 3,000 165,000 14,000 Texas Texas Volunteer Guard 50 191 210 2,793 No limit. 350,000 5,
Wisconsin (Wisconsin, United States) (search for this): entry militia-united-states
17 No limit. 45,000 9,500 Virginia Virginia Volunteers 250 190 805 5,176 300,000 11,200 Washington National Guard of Washington 11 73 54 669 1,877 96,000 Unknown. West VirginiaWest Virginia National Guard20 20 945 8,359 130,000 16,700 Wisconsin Wisconsin National Guard 8 67 69 2,692 3,122 400,000 100,000 Wyoming Wyoming National Guard348 1,078 180,000 5,000 Grand aggregates 911 4,576 5,459 96,899 199,694 11,448,300 $3,282,407 The total organized force is 105,845. militia in sucWisconsin National Guard 8 67 69 2,692 3,122 400,000 100,000 Wyoming Wyoming National Guard348 1,078 180,000 5,000 Grand aggregates 911 4,576 5,459 96,899 199,694 11,448,300 $3,282,407 The total organized force is 105,845. militia in such numbers as he might deem necessary. The militia of the States and Territories constitute primarily an armed local constabulary that may be called out by the governor as commander-in-chief on the request of a sheriff or other local authority to aid in the enforcement of law, preserve order, etc. In the Civil War as well as that against Spain the bulk of the volunteer army of the United States was drawn from the militia of the States, and in their more extended service these soldiers lose fo
New York State (New York, United States) (search for this): entry militia-united-states
nal Guard of Missouri 42,444 3,000 415,000 10,000 Montana National Guard of Montana9 60 1,124 34,000 10,000 Nebraska Nebraska National Guard1 63 63 950 2,113 100,00015,000 Nevada Nevada National Guard 1 154 No limit.5,500 2,000 New Hampshire New Hampshire National Guard 15 66 73 1,267 1,699 35,000 30,000 New Jersey National Guard of New Jersey 43 130 140 3,397 5,127 390,000 174,000 New Mexico National Guard of New Mexico 3 115 11 2741,128 40,000 31,325 New York National Guard State of New York 69 343 370 13,448 18,000 950,000 575,000 North Carolina North Carolina National Guard 1723 1,618 5,000 250,000 6,000 North Dakota North Dakota National Guard 9 51 56 557 933 37,000 11,000 Ohio Ohio National Guard 21 49 200 4,171 9,486 650,000 191,000 OklahomaOklahoma National Guard5 498 2,164 62,000 None. Oregon Oregon National Guard 7 47 74 925 1,585 62,000 30,000 Pennsylvania National Guard Pennsylvania178 240 284 9,334 11,103900,000 350,000 Porto Rico Porto Rico Battalion
Delaware (Delaware, United States) (search for this): entry militia-united-states
Unknown. California National Guard of California 55 258 2,991 6,471 250,000 154,247 Colorado National Guard of Colorado 18 181 46 897 No limit. 100,000 37,000 Connecticut National Guard of Connecticut 16 73 37 2,168 4,108 107,000 138,450 Delaware National Guard of Delaware 17 449 750 29,000 5,000 District of Columbia National Guard District of Columbia 14 43 1,213 3,320 50,000 31,325 Florida Florida State Troops 91 1,167 1,458 85,000 16,000 Georgia Georgia Volunteers 15 390 142 3,416 Delaware 17 449 750 29,000 5,000 District of Columbia National Guard District of Columbia 14 43 1,213 3,320 50,000 31,325 Florida Florida State Troops 91 1,167 1,458 85,000 16,000 Georgia Georgia Volunteers 15 390 142 3,416 12,344 290,000 25,000 Gnam Guam Volunteers 42 1,200 Unknown. Hawaii Hawaiian National Guard793 790 2,000 4,000 Unknown. IdahoIdaho National Guard6566 21,000 27,000 1,000 Illinois Illinois National Guard 103 365 200 6,535 10,626 800,000 205,000 Indiana Indiana Legion 13 121 739 4,601 550,000 45,000 Indian Territory Indian Territory Militia None organized. No limit. 5,000 None. IowaIowa National Guard26 411,806 3,694 350,000 50,200 Kansas Kansas National Guard 6 93 1,090 2,1
Colorado (Colorado, United States) (search for this): entry militia-united-states
No limit. 12,00 None. Arizona National Guard of Arizona 17 382 898 17,200 $4,710 Arkansas Arkansas State Guard 63 99 140 1,630 No limit. 262,000 Unknown. California National Guard of California 55 258 2,991 6,471 250,000 154,247 Colorado National Guard of Colorado 18 181 46 897 No limit. 100,000 37,000 Connecticut National Guard of Connecticut 16 73 37 2,168 4,108 107,000 138,450 Delaware National Guard of Delaware 17 449 750 29,000 5,000 District of Columbia National GuarColorado 18 181 46 897 No limit. 100,000 37,000 Connecticut National Guard of Connecticut 16 73 37 2,168 4,108 107,000 138,450 Delaware National Guard of Delaware 17 449 750 29,000 5,000 District of Columbia National Guard District of Columbia 14 43 1,213 3,320 50,000 31,325 Florida Florida State Troops 91 1,167 1,458 85,000 16,000 Georgia Georgia Volunteers 15 390 142 3,416 12,344 290,000 25,000 Gnam Guam Volunteers 42 1,200 Unknown. Hawaii Hawaiian National Guard793 790 2,000 4,000 Unknown. IdahoIdaho National Guard6566 21,000 27,000 1,000 Illinois Illinois National Guard 103 365 200 6,535 10,626 800,000 205,000 Indiana Indiana Legion 13 121 739 4,601 550,000 45,000 Indian Territory Indian Territ
Utah (Utah, United States) (search for this): entry militia-united-states
5 96 2,058 5,000 110,000 8,000 South Dakota South Dakota National Guard 3 46 52 1,000 53,000 6,700 Tennessee National Guard State of Tennessee 2 1,480 3,000 165,000 14,000 Texas Texas Volunteer Guard 50 191 210 2,793 No limit. 350,000 5,000 Utah National Guard of Utah 15 21 286 1,000 40,000 10,000 Vermont National Guard of Vermont 1876 617 No limit. 45,000 9,500 Virginia Virginia Volunteers 250 190 805 5,176 300,000 11,200 Washington National Guard of Washington 11 73 54 669 1,877 9Utah 15 21 286 1,000 40,000 10,000 Vermont National Guard of Vermont 1876 617 No limit. 45,000 9,500 Virginia Virginia Volunteers 250 190 805 5,176 300,000 11,200 Washington National Guard of Washington 11 73 54 669 1,877 96,000 Unknown. West VirginiaWest Virginia National Guard20 20 945 8,359 130,000 16,700 Wisconsin Wisconsin National Guard 8 67 69 2,692 3,122 400,000 100,000 Wyoming Wyoming National Guard348 1,078 180,000 5,000 Grand aggregates 911 4,576 5,459 96,899 199,694 11,448,300 $3,282,407 The total organized force is 105,845. militia in such numbers as he might deem necessary. The militia of the States and Territories constitute primarily an armed local constabulary that may be called out
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