California State Military
Department
- The California State Military
Museum
- Preserving California's Military Heritage
- California Military
History
- Californians and
the Military
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- Lieutenant Commander
Morgan Adams: First Officer of the Naval Militia to be Placed
in Command of a Vessel of the Navy.
- Pedro de Alberni:
Commander of Arms of California 1796-1801
- José
Dario Arguello: Comandante, Presidio Comandante and Governor
of Alta California 1814-1815
- Major General
Carl Aulick
- John P. Baca: Medal
Of Honor Recipient
- Colonel Aaron Bank:
Founder of US Army Special Forces
- Rear
Admiral George W. Bauer
- Brigadier
General Edward Fitzgerald Beale
- Colonel
Gregory R. "Pappy" Boyington: Medal of Honor Recipient
- Juan Rodriguez
Cabrillo: Portuguese Discoverer Of California, 1542
- Major
General James Henry Carleton
- Staff Sergeant
Edward Allen Carter, Jr.: Medal of Honor Recipient
- Major Mason
Carter, Medal of Honor Recipient
- Major General
Partrick Edward Conner
- Alférez
Pablo Antonio Cota, Santa Barbara Presidio 1788
- Major Ralph
Cheli: Medal of Honor Recipient
- Glenn
Hammond Curtiss and California Aviation
- Major General James
L. Day, Medal of Honor Recipient
- Major
General William F. Dean: Medal Of Honor Recipient
- Juan Bautista
de Anza: Colonizer of San Francisco, 1776
- Felipe
de Goicoechea: Comandante, Santa Bárbara 1784-1802
- Captain Antonio
Maria de la Guerra
- José
de la Guerra y Noriega: Military Commander of Santa Barbara
- The Forgotten
Bagman of Teapot Dome: Edward "Ned" Laurence Doheny,
Jr.
- General James
Harold "Jimmy" Doolittle, Medal of Honor Recipient
- Charles S.
Eigenbrodt, California Cavalry Battalion
- Theodore Gordon
Ellyson, Commander, U.S.N. "Submariner" and "Naval
Aviator Number One"
- Eugene Burton Ely
- Pedro Fages: Military
Governor of Alta California, 1770-1774 and 1782-1791
- Major General John Charles Frémont
- Major-General
Frederick Funston, U.S.V. : Medal of Honor Recipient
- James Norris
Gillett, 22nd Governor of California 1907-1911
- Major General
Henry Wager Halleck
- Major General
Harcourt Hervey
- Colonel
Nelson Holderman: Medal Of Honor Recipient
- Major General
Joseph Hooker
- First Sergeant
Jimmie E. Howard, USMC: Medal of Honor Recipient
- Brigadier General
Seth Edwin Preston Howard
- Command Sergeant
Major Delbert O. Jennings: Medal Of Honor Recipient
- Buster Keaton:
Comedian, Soldier
- Roy A. Knabenshue
- Brigadier General
Keith W. Lamb: California Citizen Soldier
- Lieutenant General
Hunter Liggett
- Vice Admiral
Charles A. Lockwood, Jr.
- Professor Thaddeus
S. C. Lowe: Aviation Pioneer
- Ignacio Martinez:
Cadet, Royal Presidio of Santa Barbara 1799-1805
- Colonel Roderick
N. Matheson: City Builder and Civil War Hero
- Ed McMahon:
Marine Corps Aviator
- Brigadier General
Henry M. Naglee
- Phelipe de Neve:
First Governor of the Californias, 1777-1782
- Fleet Admiral
Chester W. Nimitz: A Five Star Submariner
- Major General Edward
Otho Cresap Ord
- José Francisco
Ortega: First Comandante Presidio Santa Barbara, 1782-1784
Colonel
Peter Julien Ortiz: OSS Marine, Actor, Californian
- Major-General Harrison
Gray Otis, U.S.V. Publisher of the Los Angeles Times
- Jose Antonio
Romualdo Pacheco
- Governor Romualdo
Pacheco
- Major General
Joseph H. Pendleton, USMC
- Brigadier-General
Frank C. Prescott, NGC
- Admiral Joseph
Mason "Bull" Reeves, USN
- Tyrone Power:
Actor, Marine Corps Aviator
- Lieutenant Colonel
Edward Price Ramsey, 26th Cavalry Regiment (Phillipine Scouts)
- Earle C. Remington:
Early Los Angeles Sportsman Pilot and Naval Militia Aviator
- Capitan Fernando
de Rivera y Moncada: Military Governor of Alta California, Founder
of Los Angeles
- Corporal
Harold Roberts: Medal Of Honor Recipient
- Major General
William Starke Rosecrans
- Corporal Tibor Rubin, Medal of Honor Recipient United States
Army
- Frank Roger Seaver:
A Hero's Life
- William Tecumseh Sherman
- Frank Simpson, Jr.
- Admiral Raymond
Ames Spruance
- George Stoneman:
Civil War General and California Governor
- Major General
Walter Perry Story
- Admiral Richmond
Kelly Turner
- José
Velásquez: Alferéz, Presidio de San Diego
- The Vallejo
Family: A Military History of Early California
- Major General Joseph
Rodman West
- Ted Williams:
Baseball Legend, Marine Corps Aviator
- Major General Albert
Maver Winn
- Josef de Zuniga:
Comandante Of the Royal Presidio of San Diego, 1781-1792
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