militiaman

Albemarle committeemen and militiamen saw the Protestant associators’ words as a challenge to the revolutionary state.
The Rise and Fall of a Dangerous Political Movement in Revolutionary America|Brendan McConville|September 28, 2021|Time
A few minutes later, Joyce was killed, shot in the back by a Somali militiaman.
Black Hawk Down’s Long Shadow|Daniel Klaidman|October 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The second Shabiha militiaman, 28-year-old named Ahmed al-Daran, was in equally bad shape.
Despite Pledge, Syrian Rebels Continue to Torture|Jamie Dettmer|August 15, 2012|DAILY BEAST
In this clip, a group of rebels has allegedly seized a Basij militiaman, and is debating the next course of action.
Iran Uprising: The Latest Videos|The Daily Beast Video|December 28, 2009|DAILY BEAST

The militiaman raised his head, and White Bear saw tears glistening in the morning sun as they ran down his cheeks.
Shaman|Robert Shea
One militiaman, a young lad named Ted Kennedy, refused to serve, claiming that it was the same as strike duty.
The Everett massacre|Walker C. Smith
Twice the soldiers fired on the mob, killing several, and one militiaman was stabbed in the dark.
A Captain of Industry|Upton Sinclair
The unknown rider reins his steed back on his haunches right in the path of a broad-shouldered militiaman.
Recitations for the Social Circle|James Clarence Harvey
The bullet from the militiaman's gun whistled within an inch of Frank James' ear as it sped on its harmless mission.
Life and adventures of Frank and Jesse James|J. A. Dacus

British Dictionary definitions for militiaman

militiaman

/ (mɪˈlɪʃəmən) /

noun plural -men

a man serving with the militia

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