• The Militia and Volunteers of Northumberland are those military units raised in the county independently of the regular Army. The "modern" militia dates...
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  • The Northumberland Militia Artillery was a part-time reserve unit of Britain's Royal Artillery based in the County of Northumberland, from 1854 to 1909...
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    Foot) Militia battalion 3rd (Militia) Battalion (formerly Northumberland Light Infantry Militia) Volunteer battalions 1st Northumberland (Northumberland and...
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  • for Rifle and Artillery volunteers at Tynemouth, formal enrolment for the 1st Northumberland Artillery Volunteers opened on 2 August, and the corps was...
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  • The Militia and Volunteers of County Durham are those military units raised in the County independent of the regular Army. The "modern" militia dates...
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  • and witness depositions, the militia detachment was led by Lieutenants John Moyer and John Fish of Captain Johannes Van Etten's company of volunteers...
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    The 2nd Northumberland Rifle Volunteer Corps, also referred to as the Tynemouth Rifles, was an infantry unit of Britain's part-time force, the Territorial...
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    Light Infantry Militia became the 3rd (Militia) Battalion and the rifle volunteers formed the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Volunteer Battalions of the regiment. Further...
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  • Brigade – formerly Yorkshire Artillery Militia Artillery Volunteers: 1st, 2nd and 3rd Northumberland; 1st and 2nd East Riding; 1st North Riding; 1st Berwick-on-Tweed;...
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  • The Northumberland Regiment was an infantry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). In 1936, the...
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  • Northumberland Regiment and Redesignated as The Midland Regiment (Northumberland and Durham) Prior to the War of 1812 Upper Canada passed the Militia...
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    Exeter and South Devon Volunteers, formed in 1852, who became the 1st Devonshire Rifle Volunteers (and were often referred to as the 1st Rifle Volunteer Corps)...
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    The British Militia was the principal military reserve force of the Kingdom of Great Britain. Militia units were repeatedly raised in Great Britain during...
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    Northern Division, Royal Artillery (category Military units and formations in Newcastle upon Tyne)
    was an administrative grouping of garrison units of the Royal Artillery, Artillery Militia and Artillery Volunteers within the British Army's Northern...
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    Battalion of Lancaster County Militia, 1776 3rd Battalion of the Northhampton County Militia, 1777–84 3rd Battalion of Northumberland County Militia, 1779...
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    Commissariat Volunteers (1779–1782) Loyal Ordnance Volunteers (1780) Loyal Volunteers of the City of New York (also, known as New York City Militia) (1776–1783)...
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  • Childers Reforms (category Lists of British Army units and formations)
    corps of county rifle volunteers were to be designated as volunteer battalions. Each of these regiments was associated by headquarters location and territorial...
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  • 172nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Pennsylvania)
    000 nine-month volunteers, the Commonwealth drafted (under the Federal Militia Act of 1862) fifteen regiments between mid-October and early December 1862...
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  • regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). In 1936, the regiment was Amalgamated with The Northumberland Regiment...
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    Protestant, Pennsylvania, and American Patriot and British Loyalist colonial militias. But unlike militias, the associator military volunteers were exempt from...
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  • and was also titled the First Regiment of Militia. The most senior Volunteer Force artillery corps was the 1st Northumberland Artillery Volunteer Corps...
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    Hexham Old Gaol (category Prisons in Northumberland)
    as a bank and a solicitor's office. The old gaol became the home of the 2nd Northumberland Rifle Volunteers when it was formed in 1860 and remained in...
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  • Volunteers. In 1797, to release regulars for overseas service, the strength of the Militia was increased by the creation of the Supplementary Militia...
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  • Rifle Volunteers (raised at Bury on 22 August 1859) became the 1st Volunteer Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, and the 12th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers (originally...
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  • militia, while the rest of the militia and the volunteers would be assigned to fixed defences round London and the seaports. After the disasters of Black...
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  • barracks for five companies of the regiment, which with the Bedfordshire and Londonderry Militia and the Northumberland Fencibles formed Maj-Gen Charles...
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  • rebellion of the Duke of Northumberland, and later to attend the coronation. The legal basis of the militia was updated in Mary's reign with two acts of 1557...
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    Militia Artillery units of the United Kingdom and Colonies (including Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Australia, New Zealand, and South...
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    of Wales (Colonel-in-Chief of the regiment) in July 1902. In 1903 it was at Woolwich. In 1908, the Volunteers and Militia were reorganised nationally...
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    Elgin Regiment (category Military units and formations of Ontario)
    Volunteer Militia Rifle Company of St. Thomas) No. 2 Company (Port Stanley) (first raised on 31 January 1862 as the Port Stanley Volunteer Marine Company)...
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