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The Guard Gets Reorganized

Today in New Jersey history:

April 19, 1899: In compliance with General Orders No. 5, the New Jersey National Guard was reorganized according to federal military standards into four infantry regiments of twelve companies each, two Gatling gun companies, two troops of cavalry and two battalions of  naval militia.

 

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