The American Guards were an American nativist street gang of the mid-19th century. The gang allied itself with William Cutting's Natives gang in July 1863, opposing the Irish Catholic Dead Rabbits gang.
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The American Guards were an American nativist street gang of the mid-19th century. The gang allied itself with William Cutting's Natives gang in July 1863, opposing the Irish Catholic Dead Rabbits gang.