Uniformed Militia
Unit Name: 1st Kentucky Rifles Militia – Hickman’s Company
Location: Southern, Ontario
Contact Person & Email: Shawn Scott - shawn.kobol.productions[at]gmail[dot]com
Website: http://1stkentuckyrifles.westhistory.net/
Social Media: None
Additional information: None
Date Updated: 12/28/21
Unit Name: 1st Regiment Volunteers
Location: Ohio & Michigan
Contact Person & Email: Craig Fisher - cfisher[at]bex[dot]net
Website: None
Social Media: Facebook
Additional information: None
Date Updated: 09/11/21
Unit Name: 2nd Kentucky Volunteers
Location: Indiana
Contact Person & Email: Lt. Col. Bill Sheets - wsheets1812[at]gmail[dot]com
Website: https://2ndkentucky1812.org/history-2nd/
Social Media: Facebook
Additional information: None
Date Updated: 09/12/21
Unit Name: 5th Indiana Rifle Volunteers
Location: Northern Indiana
Contact Person & Email: Lt. Matt Reed - matthewreed49[at]gmail[dot]com
Website: None
Social Media: Facebook
Additional information: Also known as Harrison County Yellow Jackets
Date Updated: 09/12/21
Unit Name: Canadian Volunteers
Location: Toronto, Ontario Area
Contact Person & Email: Philip Edwards - philipcharlesedwards[at]gmail[dot]com
Website: https://www.canadianvolunteers1812.com/
Social Media: Facebook
Additional information: The Canadian volunteers portray a militia line unit. This unit was made up of British citizens who fought for the United States
Date Updated:12/28/21
Unit Name: Captain Samuel Black’s Company of Ohio Militia Infantry
Location: Ohio
Contact Person & Email: Kristopher Shultz - kristophereshultz[at]gmail[dot]com
Website: None
Social Media: Facebook
Additional information: We’re a Rev War group with an 1812 impression. We also portray Niagara Militia
Date Updated: 09/11/21
Unit Name: Chesapeake Independent Blues
Location: Maryland
Contact Person & Email: Mark Dubin - mdubin06[at]umd[dot]edu
Website: None
Social Media: Facebook
Additional information: None
Date Updated: 09/11/21
Unit Name: Lacroix’s Company
Location: Monroe, Michigan
Contact Person & Email: Ralph Naveaux - ralphnaveaux[at]att[dot]net
Website: http://www.riverraisinbattlefield.org/lacroixs.htm
Social Media: Facebook
Additional information: https://www.nps.gov/rira/index.htm
Date Updated: 12/12/21
Unit Name: Linigle’s Coy, Ohio Militia
Location: Ohio
Contact Person & Email: Todd Emig - liniglesbluefrocks[at]gmail[dot]com
Website: http://www.liniglesbluefrocks.com/history-of-linigles.html
Social Media: None
Additional information: None
Date Updated: 09/11/21
Unit Name: MacKay’s Company, NY Militia
Location: Mumford, New York
Contact Person & Email: Rick Huff - Redleg3[at]rochester.rr[at]com
Website: None
Social Media: None
Additional information: None
Date Updated: 09/16/21
Unit Name: Plauche’s Battalion
Location: Chalmette, LA
Contact Person & Email: Timothy Strain - tpstr[at]bellsouth[dot]net
Website: https://www.bonolive.org
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter
Additional information: members in AL, LA, MS, and TX.
Date Updated: 11/03/21
Unit Name: White River Guard, Indiana Vol. Militia
Location: Indiana
Contact Person & Email: Capt. Michael Schoening - whiteriverguard1812[at]gmail[dot]com
Website: www.whiteriverguard.com
Social Media: Facebook
Additional information: We are organized as a corporation & our officers & board members change due to annual elections. For the purposes of reenactments we have a stable officer cadre for participation on the field.
Date Updated: 11/19/21
Background photo by Lisa C. Brown