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If mememory serves me, everybody 16 (18?) and up was "the militia" by default.
by TheFreim 5y ago
If mememory serves me, everybody 16 (18?) and up was "the militia" by default.
- DuskStar 5y agoThat's still the law in the US today. Specifically, able-bodied men from 17 to 45. "10 USC Ch. 12: THE MILITIA" https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/prelim@title10/subtitleA/part1/chapter12&edition=prelim https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/prelim@title10/sub...