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8th California Regiment Infantry.

Organized by Companies as follows: Company “A” --At Watsonville and mustered in November 17, 1864.

Stationed at Fort Point, Cali., till February, 1865.

At Cape Disappointment, mouth of the Columbia River, Washington Territory, till August 17, 1865, and at Fort Dalles, Ore., till October, 1865.

Ordered to Fort Point, Call., October, 1865.

Company “B” --At Sacramento and mustered in December 5, 1864.

Stationed at Fort Point, Call., till April 17, 1865.

Moved to Fort Stevens, Ore., April 17-26, and duty there till October 11.

Ordered to Fort Point, Call. Company “C” --Organized at San Jose and mustered in January 28, 1865.

At Fort Point, Call., till October, 1865.

Company “D” --Organized at San Francisco and mustered in February 14, 1865.

Stationed at Fort Point, Cali., till October, 1865.

Company “E” --Organized at San Francisco January 25, 1865.

Stationed at Alcatraz Island till October, 1865.

Company “F” --Organized at San Francisco February 14, 1865.

Stationed at Point Blunt, Angel Island, till October, 1865.

Company “G” --Organized at Marysville and mustered in January 5, 1865.

Stationed at Alcatraz Island till October, 1865.

Company “H” --Organized in Calaveras County and mustered in February 27, 1865, at San Francisco.

Stationed at Alcatraz Island and Fort Point till October, 1865.

Company “I” --Organized in Yuba and Sierra Counties and mustered in at San Francisco February 6, 1865.

Stationed at Fort Point till October, 1865.

Company “K” --Organized at Placerville and Sacramento and mustered in at San Francisco February 25, 1865.

Stationed at Fort Point till October, 1865.

Regiment mustered out October 24, 1865.

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