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Men ready to act and fight in a minutes notice?
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.
Who are the minutemen who fire muskets during patriots games?
Collectively, the minutemen at the Patriot games are known as the End Zone Militia. They are a group of revolutionary war re-enactors who do all sorts of things, like the end zone celebrations, reenactments and parades. Click the link below to go to their website for more information,
Two names for colonist who supported Americans during the revolutionary war?
A couple are: Patriots Sons and Daughters of Liberty Americans Rebels (by Britain) :-P I guess you could said minutemen or militia but... People of the Continental Congress
Who forced the redcoats to get out of Concord and into Boston?
An American colonial militia called the Minutemen, due to the fact they claimed they could prepare themselves to fight in a minute. The militia had just cleared the cache of arms they had stashed in Concord. The British were going there to take the cache of arms themselves (they learned from a tip by a loyalist), but the militia got there first and drove them out, firing on them as they marched back to Boston. It was the second battle of the beginning of the American Revolution, following a colonial loss at Lexington, where the militia had met the redcoats on their way to Concord from Boston in the first place.
How many minutemen fire muskets during patriot games?
The New England Patriots End Zone Militia is composed of two ten men squad, one for each endzone. When the Patriots score, nine members of the militia (depending on which endzone the Patriots scored in) fire their muskets. The tenth member is the "platoon leader" and directs the volleys.
What was the Revolutionary War militia?
minutemen
How minutemen were there?
The actual number is not apparent in history because the minutemen were often part of a militia,
How did the role of the militia change after the battles of lexington and concord?
The militia changed to minutemen
What were farmers and artisans in the militia called?
minutemen
What was Farmers and artisans in the militia were called?
minutemen
The local militia was better known as the?
Minutemen
How were the minutemen diffrenet from other militia men?
The minutemen were said "always ready in a minutes notice" where the militia men were just volunteer soldiers with little to no training.
Can you give me a sentence for militia?
The militia was called into service to repel the attacking army. The Minutemen were the early militia for the colonists.
How many Minutemen were in the fight between Lexington and Concord?
AnswerOfficially, all males over 18 were supposed to be in the militia.Depending on the state, 1/3 to 1/4 of the militia were to be designated "Minutemen", the first to be called out and ready when enemy troop movements were discovered.
Members of the civilian volunteer militia of massachussets were known as?
Minutemen
What were the citizen soldiers of 1776 called?
The minutemen, or a town's militia.
What did minutemen wear?
They wore farm clothes mixed with colonial style.
