Re: Continuing vitality IN LAW of the unorganized militia

2009-11-20 Thread Philip F. Lee
A copy of the Maryland Alert message by Ed Patrick on Oct. 28, 2003 about a speech by Maryland Governor Herbert L. O’Conor (see http://www.msa.md.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/01/000409/html/am409--616.html). Gov. O'Conor called for volunteers to supply their own arms to guard Marylan

Re: Continuing vitality IN LAW of the unorganized militia

2009-11-19 Thread C. D. Tavares
On Nov 19, 2009, at 11:12 AM, Joseph E. Olson wrote: I've got 10 USC 311(b)(2). There are still STATE militias (defense forces?) in Alaska, California, Ohio I believe. Also didn't the Governor of Deleware call out his unorganized militia to patrol seacoast beaches in WWII? ANYONE HAVE CIT

RE: Continuing vitality IN LAW of the unorganized militia

2009-11-19 Thread Raymond Kessler
rearmsregprof@lists.ucla.edu Subject: Re: Continuing vitality IN LAW of the unorganized militia Texas has a State Guard, considered part of the state militia, with a commander appointed by the governor, but a few years ago the people of Texas removed the power of the governor to command militia hi

Re: Continuing vitality IN LAW of the unorganized militia

2009-11-19 Thread jon . roland
Texas has a State Guard, considered part of the state militia, with a commander appointed by the governor, but a few years ago the people of Texas removed the power of the governor to command militia himself. Various statutes leave command by default of county militia to the sheriffs, but does not

Re: Continuing vitality IN LAW of the unorganized militia

2009-11-19 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:48:06 -0700 Charles Curley wrote: > > Also, the US Army put together something called the Alaska Territorial > Guard. They were guides and other folk familiar with Alaska, and > provide their own kit, including weapons. > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Territorial_Gua

Re: Continuing vitality IN LAW of the unorganized militia

2009-11-19 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:12:04 -0600 "Joseph E. Olson" wrote: > I've got 10 USC 311(b)(2). > > There are still STATE militias (defense forces?) in Alaska, > California, Ohio I believe. I seem to recall that most states have a statutory definition of the militia, but currently no organized militi