The Partisan Ranger Act was passed on April 21, 1862, by the Confederate Congress. It was intended as a stimulus for recruitment of irregulars for service...

faction of the resistance in German-occupied Belgium in World War II. Partisan Ranger Act Peace Companies Pomeranian Griffin Polish resistance movement in...

government, which had granted Quantrill a field commission under the Partisan Ranger Act, was outraged and withdrew support for such irregular forces. By...

McNeill's Rangers was an independent Confederate military force commissioned under the Partisan Ranger Act (1862) by the Confederate Congress during the...

Cavalry was a Confederate Partisan Ranger cavalry regiment from Alabama. Initially organized as 2 separate Partisan Ranger battalions, the 56th Regiment...

2nd Mississippi Infantry. The Confederate Congress had passed the Partisan Ranger Act in April, 1862 to authorize the formation of irregular guerilla units...

granted him permission to raise a company in January 1863 under the Partisan Ranger Act of 1862 in which the Confederate Congress authorized the formation...

by a military force for operations behind enemy lines. The 1862 Partisan Ranger Act, passed by the Confederate Congress, authorized the formation of...

Devil. American Civil War portal William Quantrill George M. Todd Partisan Ranger Act Anderson's middle name is unknown. Wood speculates that it was "Thomas"...

partisans and guerrillas) were generally mounted forces. A concept particularly employed by the Confederates, due in part to the Partisan Ranger Act,...

1864 the Partisan Ranger Act was repealed after pressure from Robert E. Lee and other Confederate regulars persuaded Congress to repeal the act. The 53rd...

government, which had granted recognition to Quantrill under the Partisan Ranger Act, but now withdrew support from irregular forces. The Battle of Baxter...

irregular Confederate military company called McNeill's Rangers commissioned under the Partisan Ranger Act Earl Van Dorn Adam Rankin Johnson – gained notoriety...

The Corps of Rangers. Francis Marion, "The Swamp Fox", organized another famous Revolutionary War Ranger element known as "Marion's Partisans". Perhaps the...

graduates of the Ranger School, even if they have never served in a "Ranger" unit; the vast majority of Ranger school graduates never serve in Ranger units and...

by a military force for operations behind enemy lines. The 1862 Partisan Ranger Act passed by the Confederate Congress authorized the formation of these...

43rd Battalion, Virginia Cavalry (known as Mosby's Rangers or Mosby's Raiders) was a partisan ranger unit noted for its lightning-quick raids and its ability...

became guerilla units or companies of Partisan Rangers in 1862 under the enactment of the Partisan Ranger Act. When the 141st militia of Jackson County...

recruiting in Indiana. Using the language of the 1862 Confederate Partisan Ranger Act, Johnson pictured himself in a book he wrote later in life as part...

War. He led McNeill's Rangers, an independent irregular Confederate military company commissioned under the Partisan Ranger Act. McNeill was born near...

Cotton graduated from Ranger School, earned the Ranger Tab, and served a combat tour with the 101st Airborne, not the 75th Ranger Regiment." As the Salon...

in July 1864 official status as a Partisan Ranger Regiment (Independent Cavalry Command) under the Partisan Ranger Act of 1862. It was only an officially...

Rangers, 5th Partisan Rangers) 10th Cavalry Battalion (5th Partisan Rangers) Organized October 23, 1862 by Leonidas M. Martin to act as "Police Guards" in...

McNeill's Rangers. McNeill's Rangers was an independent irregular Confederate military company commissioned under the Partisan Ranger Act by the Congress...

The origins of today's Texas Ranger Division trace back to the first days of Anglo-American settlement of what is today the State of Texas, when it was...

run in the newly created 14th district, which had absorbed his home in Ranger. Collins faced local media personality Martha Zoller and retired principal...

Partisan Rangers (62nd Virginia Mounted Infantry). After the repeal of the Act on February 17, 1864, McNeill's Rangers was one of two partisan forces allowed...

Rangers with foundational level fundraising. (See: Colorado Rangers) In 2012, thanks to a non-partisan effort by the Colorado General Assembly, Governor John...

Gillespie, aimed at educating American adults and students about the non-partisan relevancy of the U.S. Constitution. On May 21, 2011, Turner began hosting...

West Point, he went to Army Ranger School and ROP indoctrination in 1996, subsequently spending time in the elite 75th Ranger Regiment, 101st Airborne Division...