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New Hampshire Militia

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The ranger service in the upper valley of the Connecticut, and the most northerly regiment of the New Hampshire militia in the period of the revolution : an address delivered before the New Hampshire Society of Sons of the American Revolution at Concord, N.H., April 26,
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authorized the Provincial Governor to give commissions to persons who shall be best qualified for regulating and discipline of the militia. President Cutt placed Major
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State Builders: An Illustrated Historical and Biographical Record of the State of New Hampshire. State Builers Publishing Manchester, NH 1903
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entered service with the Continental Army and saw action all through the war. In 1777 John Stark led a force of 1,500
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The New Hampshire Militia served in all of the Colonial Wars, and was part of expeditions that captured the
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After New Hampshire became an separate colony again in 1679, Provincial Governor
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when it furnished men for the New Hampshire regiments in Washington's
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List of United States militia units in the American Revolutionary War
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and won a stunning victory that helped the Continental Army win the
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reorganized the militia on March 16, 1680, with one foot-
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Index

New Hampshire militia
New Hampshire State Guard
militia
U.S. state
New Hampshire
New Hampshire National Guard
Province of New Hampshire
Kingdom of England
Massachusetts Bay Colony
John Cutt
company
Portsmouth
Dover
Exeter
Hampton
King of England
Richard Waldron
American Revolutionary War

Continental Army
Commander-in-Chief
Regional departments
Units
1775
1776
1777–1784
Manual
Continental Navy
Continental Marines
List of militia units

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