List of United States militia units in the American Revolutionary War

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title: List of United States militia units in the American Revolutionary War
text: Each of the Thirteen Colonies that became the United States when they declared their independence in 1776 had militia units that served on the Patriot side during the American Revolutionary War. The history of militia in the United States dates from the colonial era. Based on the English system, colonial militias were drawn from the body of adult male citizens of a community, town, or local region. Because there was no standing English Army before the English Civil War, and subsequently the Engl
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original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_militia_units_in_the_American_Revolutionary_War
date created: 2007-06-09T22:18:28Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T13:39:00Z
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fields total: 13
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