Yeomanry & Infantry Militia in Essex during 1813
The Lord Lieutenant of Essex completed
a record of active Infantry, Yeoman and Volunteer Cavalry Units
in Essex during 1813.
Cavalry
1st Essex Volunteer Cavalry at Colchester
Essex Union Legion Cavalry at Chelmsford
and towns/villages to south and west
East Essex Volunteer Cavalry
at Chelmsford and towns/villages to the east
1st Squadron Essex Yeomanry Cavalry at
Barking and towns/villages to the south
2nd Troop Essex Gentleman and Yeomanry at
Chelmsford and surrounding villages
3rd Troop Gentleman and Yeomanry at
Barking and towns/villages to the north
Freshwell Hundred Corps Volunteer Cavalry
at Saffron Walden area
Halstead Volunteer Cavalry at
Halstead and towns/villages to the east
Haverhill Troop Volunteer Cavalry at
Halstead and towns/villages to the north
Havering, Barnstable and Chafford
Volunteer Cavalry at Orsett and surrounding towns/villages
Infantry
Barking Volunteer Infantry
St Osyth Volunteer Infantry
Wakering Volunteer Infantry( later to
become Wakering Volunteer Cavalry)
West Ham Volunteer Infantry
Source Essex Records Office
