History Of The
Georgia Militia, 1783-1861, 4 (Milledgeville, GA: Boyd Press, 2001)
History Of
The Georgia Militia, 1783–1861 (4 vols.)
By Gordon B. Smith
Volume 1 contains the following chapters:
Explanation of
the Georgia Militia, 1783–1861
Colonial and
Revolutionary Origins of the Georgia Militia
Oconee Wars,
1787–1797
Embargo Wars,
1807–1812
War of 1812,
1812–1815
First Seminole
War, 1817–1819
Second Seminole
War, 1835–1843
Creek War of
1836, 1836–1837
Cherokee
Disturbances and Removal, 1836–1838
Mexican War,
1846–1848
Biographies of
250 Georgia Militia Generals
Acts, Orders, and General Militia Organization (battalions, regiments,
brigades, and divisions)
Volume 2 contains the Ante-bellum military history
of the following Georgia counties:
Chatham County
Burke County
Jefferson
County
Tattnall County
Baldwin County
Morgan County
Jasper County
Monroe County
Bibb County
Ware and Pierce
Counties
Campbell County
Sumter County
Cobb County
Floyd County
State Arsenal
at Savannah
The Coffin
Brigade
Volume 3 contains the Ante-bellum military history
of the following Georgia counties:
Glynn County
Camden County
Effingham
County
Washington
County
Columbia County
Lincoln County
Clarke County
Habersham
County
Muscogee County
Thomas and
Colquitt Counties
Lowndes County
The Wanderer
Trials
Volume 4 contains the Ante-bellum military history
of a number of Chatham County volunteer units and the following unit/county
histories:
Liberty
Independent Troop (Liberty County)
Richmond
Hussars (Richmond County)
McIntosh Light
Dragoons (McIntosh County)
Macon
Volunteers (Bibb County)
Crawford
Volunteers (Crawford County)
Fort Gaines
Guards (Clay County)
Albany Guards
(Baker/Dougherty County)
Gate City Guard
(Fulton County)
The
Filibusters, López, Walker, and The Knights Of The Golden Horseshoe, 1849–1860
Beaufort
Volunteer Artillery, Beaufort District Troop, and Beaufort Volunteer Guards
(South Carolina)
In addition, there are over
2,000 biographies of early Georgians and numerous unit rosters and tables of
organization.