During the American Revolutionary War, they were commonly referred to as "minutemen"
The Minutemen, who were private independently organized colonists who formed well-prepared militia companies. They were self-trained in weaponry, tactics and military strategies during the American Revolutionary War.
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They were called Minutemen.
tn what war were the minutemen prepared to fight
They were New England colonists who were part of their local militia. They were given the nickname "minutemen" because they were suppose to be ready to fight at a minutes notice.
In the Revolutionary War period of America, those patriots who committed to being prepared to fight the British at any time were ordinary citizens throughout the nation, some with military experience but most without. Known as "minutemen" because of their intent to respond quickly when called, these militia troops demonstrated courageously throughout the war, although were called upon less and less as the war progressed and a professional force came into play on the American side.
It is called patriotism.
We called them 'patriots'. The British called them 'rebels'.
The Minutemen, who were private independently organized colonists who formed well-prepared militia companies. They were self-trained in weaponry, tactics and military strategies during the American Revolutionary War.
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Were called Loyalists.
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They were called Rebels or Patriots. They used women to be their spies to get Britans secrets or to see where they were going to attack that's how minutemen started minute men were ready on a minutes notice to fight or protect their town from the British army. Many believe this is how we won the freedom of life liberty and he pursuit of happiness.
Because they could be ready to fight with short notice, i.e. in mere minutes.
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