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Benedict Arnold commanded the Massachusetts militia at the start of the Revolutionary War.
A couple of men who were militias were told to fight in the Revolutionary War. In the US, the militia is entirely voluntary.
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no, but he did lead the Massachusetts militia to Providence, RI and back
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Benedict Arnold commanded the Massachusetts militia at the start of the Revolutionary War.
A couple of men who were militias were told to fight in the Revolutionary War. In the US, the militia is entirely voluntary.
militia
They were American Militia men
Yes, very often, each town had some form of a militia and each colony had some form of a militia. Once the war broke out, most of these men were part of the army in some form or fashion, but those who did not go off to war often comprised the "civilian" militias.
The militia were comprised of small groups of local men. Most militia units in Colonial America never fought in any war.
They fought in the local militia.
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