30:
150:
The Oregon volunteer troops were demobilized beginning in 1866 when federal troops moved back into the northwest. No longer did the citizens of Oregon nor the state legislature consider the need for a well-armed and disciplined reserve force.
264:
254:
259:
249:
136:
served as captain. A highlight for the Oregon militiamen was the
Military Ball at the Ashland Hotel on Jan. 8, 1864, in celebration of the anniversary of the
121:. They agreed to buy military fatigue caps, furnish their own horses and wear grey shirts and blue overalls. Officers wore U. S. military uniforms. For the
109:
During the Civil War the State of Oregon organized militias to replace the
Federal troops who had been recalled for the war. Organized on May 18, 1863, in
143:
The
Mountain Rangers are one of the best documented Oregon militia units because of the meticulous journal kept by company journalist and future captain
274:
132:
The
Rangers were primarily a marching and social organization with many of the region's leading citizens in the ranks. Prominent Oregon pioneer
269:
160:
122:
244:
193:
106:. A mounted unit, the Mountain Rangers were officially Company A, 1st Regiment, 1st Brigade, Oregon State Militia.
58:
144:
118:
129:
officials rented a saloon in
Ashland to serve as an armory for weapons and ammunition supplied by the state.
126:
137:
103:
79:
179:
114:
113:, the Mountain Rangers were organized as an independent military company, the only one in
110:
238:
197:
125:, the Mountain Rangers ordered new uniforms with matching dark blue coats and pants.
48:
190:
133:
117:. The men approved a constitution and bylaws, and elected their officers and
29:
95:
68:
99:
226:
265:
Military units and formations disestablished in 1867
74:
64:
54:
44:
36:
18:
255:Units and formations of the Union Army from Oregon
260:Military units and formations established in 1863
8:
191:Civil War Militia Forms in Ashland, Ore.
250:Military units and formations in Oregon
172:
15:
7:
102:militia regiment formed during the
217:Civil War Militia Forms in Ashland
14:
275:1867 disestablishments in Oregon
161:Oregon in the American Civil War
28:
1:
270:1863 establishments in Oregon
291:
227:Oregon State Defense Force
27:
21:1st Regiment 1st Brigade
180:Abel D. Helman Papers
138:Battle of New Orleans
23:Oregon State Militia
245:Military in Oregon
104:American Civil War
80:American Civil War
86:
85:
282:
229:
224:
218:
215:
209:
206:
200:
188:
182:
177:
145:Oliver Applegate
92:Mountain Rangers
32:
19:Mountain Rangers
16:
290:
289:
285:
284:
283:
281:
280:
279:
235:
234:
233:
232:
225:
221:
216:
212:
207:
203:
189:
185:
178:
174:
169:
157:
115:Southern Oregon
89:
22:
20:
12:
11:
5:
288:
286:
278:
277:
272:
267:
262:
257:
252:
247:
237:
236:
231:
230:
219:
210:
201:
196:2012-08-04 at
183:
171:
170:
168:
165:
164:
163:
156:
153:
127:Jackson County
123:Fourth of July
87:
84:
83:
76:
72:
71:
66:
62:
61:
56:
52:
51:
46:
42:
41:
38:
34:
33:
25:
24:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
287:
276:
273:
271:
268:
266:
263:
261:
258:
256:
253:
251:
248:
246:
243:
242:
240:
228:
223:
220:
214:
211:
208:Helman Papers
205:
202:
199:
198:archive.today
195:
192:
187:
184:
181:
176:
173:
166:
162:
159:
158:
154:
152:
148:
146:
141:
139:
135:
130:
128:
124:
120:
116:
112:
107:
105:
101:
97:
93:
88:Military unit
82:
81:
77:
73:
70:
67:
63:
60:
57:
53:
50:
49:United States
47:
43:
39:
35:
31:
26:
17:
222:
213:
204:
186:
175:
149:
142:
131:
108:
91:
90:
78:
134:Abel Helman
75:Engagements
239:Categories
167:References
55:Allegiance
40:1863–1867
194:Archived
155:See also
96:nickname
94:was the
111:Ashland
69:Militia
45:Country
100:Oregon
98:of an
65:Branch
37:Active
119:NCO's
59:Union
241::
147:.
140:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
