Examples of 'county militia' in a sentence

Meaning of "county militia"

county militia ~ A county militia is a local military force organized at the county level. In some countries, it is composed of civilian volunteers and is responsible for maintaining law and order, assisting in emergencies, and supporting national defense efforts in their respective counties

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Flewelling was lieutenant colonel in the county militia.
He also commanded the county militia during this period.
He later served as commander for all the county militia.
Elijah Miller joined the Westchester County Militia and died in August 1776 while in camp.
This was done by renaming the numbered regiments of foot and county militia regiments.
The following month he was appointed lieutenant colonel to the Albemarle county militia.
Gregg served in the " Centre Guards, " a Centre County militia unit, as a lieutenant.
During the American Revolution the tavern also served as a rendezvous for the county militia.
He also served as major in the Pontiac county militia.
During the Rebellions of 1837, he commanded a cavalry unit in the Stormont County militia.
He served as a colonel in the Fayette County Militia.
In October 1775 he was made brigadier general of the Suffolk and Queen 's County militia.
Boyle… erm officer commanding county militia.
At various times, he also served as magistrate and colonel of the county militia.
He served as a major in the King 's County militia.

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And then in October of 1775 he was appointed colonel of the Orange County militia.
Ford was major in the Queen 's County militia.
He also served as lieutenant-colonel in the Pontiac county militia.
Pearce was elected and briefly served as the Colonel of the Benton County Militia Regiment.
He also became lieutenant-colonel in the county militia.
He served as lieutenant-colonel for the county militia.
He was a colonel in the 15th regiment of the Albany County militia.
Justice, member of the Lower House, Captain of county militia.
In 1792 he was listed as an ensign in the Ontario County militia.
He was commissioned a major of the Fourth Battalion, Philadelphia County Militia in 1780.

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