List of United States militia units in the American Revolutionary War

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This is a list of American militia units that served on the Patriot side of the American Revolutionary War, listed by state.

Connecticut

see also Connecticut militia
- Foot Guards:
1st Company Governor's Foot Guard, 1771
2nd Company Governor's Foot Guard, 1775
- Horse Guards:
1st Company Governor's Horse Guards,1778
2nd Connecticut Light Horse, 1777
5th Connecticut Light Horse, 1776–79
Backus' Regiment of Light Horse, 1776
Skinner's Regiment of Light Horse, 1776
Starr's Regiment of Light Horse, 1779
Seymour's Regiment of Light Dragoons
1st Battalion State Regiment, 1776–77
1st Regiment of Militia, 1778–79
2nd Regiment of Militia, 1776
3rd Regiment of Foot, 1775
3rd Regiment of Militia, 1776
4th Regiment of Militia, 1775–76
5th Regiment of Militia, 1775–76
7th Regiment of Militia, 1775–76
8th Regiment of Militia, 1775–76
8th Regiment of Militia, 1780
9th Regiment of Militia, 1776–81
10th Regiment of Militia, 1776–77
11th Regiment of Militia, 1774
12th Regiment of Militia, 1776
13th Regiment of Militia, 1776
16th Regiment of Militia, 1776
18th Regiment of Militia, 1776
20th Regiment of Militia, 1779–81
21st Regiment of Militia, 1778–81
22nd Regiment of Militia, 1776
25th Regiment of Militia, 1776–78
33rd Regiment of Militia, 1775
Belding's Regiment, 1777
Bradley's Regiment, 1776–77
Burrell's Regiment, 1776–77
Canfield's Regiment of Militia, 1781
Chapman's Regiment of Militia, 1778
Chester's Regiment of Militia, 1776–77
Cook's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Douglas' Regiment of Levies, 1776
Douglas' Regiment, 1776
Elmore's Battalion, 1776–77
Ely's Regiment, 1777
Enos' Regiment, 1776–77
Gallup's Regiment, 1779
Gay's Regiment, 1776
Hooker's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Johnson's Regiment of Militia, 1778
Latimer's Regiment of Militia, 1777–78
Lewis' Regiment, 1776
Mason's Regiment of Militia, 1778
McClellan's Regiment, 1777–82
Mead's Regiment of Militia, 1779
Mott's Regiment of Militia, 1776
Newberry's Regiment, 1777
Parker's Company of Teamsters, 1778
Parson's Regiment, 1776
Parson's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Porter's Regiment, 1781
Sage's Regiment, 1776–77
Silliman's Regiment, 1776
Talcott's Regiment, 1776
Thompson's Company
Thompson's Regiment, 1777
Tyler's Regiment, 1777
Ward's Regiment, 1777
Waterbury's Regiment, 1776–78
Whiting's Regiment, 1777
Wells' Regiment of Militia, 1779
Wells' Regiment, 1780–81
Wolcott's Regiment, 1776

Delaware

see also Delaware militia
1st Battalion, New Castle County, 1777
2nd Regiment, New Castle County, 1778–81
2nd Battalion of Militia, 1776
2nd Regiment of Militia, 1780
7th Regiment of Militia, 1782
Flying Camp Battalion, 1776
Kent County Militia
Latimer's Independent Company, 1776

Georgia

see also Georgia militia
Emanuel's Regiment of Militia, 1781–82
Georgia Hussars, 1736
Liberty Independent Troop, 1776
1st Brigade Georgia Militia
1st Regiment Georgia Militia, Light Horse Troop

Maryland

see also Maryland militia
Gale's Independent Company of Artillery, 1779–80
Smith's Artillery, 2nd and 3rd Companies, 1783
34th Battalion of Militia, 1776
37th Battalion of Militia, 1777
Extraordinary Regiment, 1780
Flying Camp Regiment (Ewing's), 1776
Flying Camp Regiment (Griffith's), 1776
Flying Camp Regiment (Richardson's), 1776
Lansdale's Detachment, 1783
Marbury's Detachment, 1784
Washington County Militia Company, 1777

Massachusetts

see also Massachusetts militia
1st Regiment of Militia, 1776
First Bristol Regiment, 1776–80 – Commanded by Col. Thomas Carpenter III 1776–1780, Regiment under Gen. Lincoln's command Nov. 1776, Brig. General Godfrey's Brigade 1779–1780
1st Regiment of Guards, 1778
3rd Regiment of Militia, 1779
4th Regiment of Militia, 17787–80
18th Regiment of Militia, 1775
30th Regiment of Foot Massachusetts militia' 1775–1781
25th Regiment of Foot Massachusetts Militia, 1775
32nd Regiment of Militia, 1775
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts, 1638
Ashley's Regiment of Militia, 1776–77
Bailey's Regiment of Militia
Brewer's Regiment, 1776
Brooks' Regiment of Militia, 1778
Bucks of America, 1781
Bullards' Regiment of Militia, 1777
Burt's Company of Militia, 1776–77
Cady's Regiment, 1776
Carpenter's Regiment of Militia, See First Bristol Regiment
Cary's Regiment of Militia, 1780
Cary's Regiment, 1776
Cogswell's Regiment of Militia, 1775–77
Cushing's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Denny's Regiment of Militia
Fellows' Regiment, 1775
French's Regiment, 1777
Frye's Regiment, 1775
Gage's Regiment of Militia, 1777 aka the 4th Essex County Militia Regiment
Gerrish's Regiment, 1778
Gill's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Holman's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Independent Company of Cadets, Massachusetts Volunteer Militia, 1741 aka "First Corps of Cadets"
Jacob's Regiment, 1778–79
Johnson's Regiment of Militia, 1775–1777
Hyde's Detachment of Militia, 1777
Keyes' Regiment, 1777
Leonard's Regiment of Militia
May's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Murray's Regiment of Militia, 1780
Perce's Battalion of Militia, 1779
Plymouth Artillery Company organized January 7, 1777
Poor's Regiment of Militia, 1778
Porter's Regiment of Militia, 1776
Rand's Regiment of Levies, 1776
Reed's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Robinson Regiment of Militia, 1777
Simonds' Regiment of Militia, 1776–77
Smith's Regiment of Foot, 1776
Sparhawk's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Stearns' Regiment of Militia, 1778
Storer's Regiment of Militia' 1777
Turner's Regiment, 1781
Wells' Regiment of Militia, 1777
Whitney's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Williams' Regiment of Militia, 1777
Wood's Regiment of Militia, 1778–79
Woodbridge's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Wright's Regiment of Militia, 1777

New Hampshire

see also New Hampshire militia
Baker's Company of Volunteer, 1777
Baldwin's Regiment, 1944
Bartlett's Regiment of Militia, 1780
Bedel's Militia Regiment, 1777–79
Bell's Regiment of Militia, 1781
Bellow's Regiment of Militia, 1776–77
Chase's Regiment of Militia, 1776–77
Dame's Regiment, 1779–80
Drake's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Evans' Regiment of Militia, 1777
Fogg's Regiment, 1776–77
Gale's Regiment of Volunteers, 1778
Gerrish's Regiment, 1777
Gilman's Regiment of Militia, 1776–77
Hale's Regiment of Militia, 1776–78
Hobart's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Kelley's Regiment of Volunteers, 1777–78
Langdon's Company of Light Horse Volunteers, 1777–78
Lovewell's Regiment, 1778–81
McClary's Regiment of Militia, 1777–81
Mooney's Regiment of Militia, 1779–80
Moore's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Morey's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Moulton's Regiment of Militia, 1775–83
Nichols' Regiment of Militia, 1777–80
Peabody's New Hampshire State Regiment, 1778–79
Poor's Regiment, 1775
Reed's Regiment, 1775
Reynold's Regiment of Militia, 1781
Scott's Battalion, 1783
Senter's Regiment, 1777–78
Stark's Regiment, 1775
Stickney's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Tash's Regiment, 1776
Waldron's Regiment, 1776
Webster's Regiment, 1777–82
Welch's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Wingate's Regiment, 1776–78
Wyman's Regiment, 1776

New Jersey

see also New Jersey militia
1st Regiment, Bergen County Militia, 1777–78
1st Regiment, Essex County, 1777
1st Battalion of Monmouth, 1777–82
1st Battalion of Somerset, 1777–81
2nd Regiment of Essex County Troop, 1778
2nd Battalion of Hunterdon, 1777
2nd Battalion of Middlesex, 1777
2nd Battalion of Somerset, 1777–80
3rd Battalion of Gloucester, 1777
3rd Battalion of Middlesex, 1781
Borden' Regiment, Burlington County, 1776
Chambers' Regiment, Burlington County, 1776
Crane's Troops of Horse, 1780
Eastern Battalion, Morris County, 1777–78
Forman's Regiment of Militia, 1776–80
Hankinson's Regiment of Militia, 1777–79
Holmes' Battalion of Militia, Salem County, 1778
Hunt's Regiment, Burlington County, 1776
Martin's Regiment of Militia, 1776
Mehelm's Regiment, Burlington County, 1776
Newcomb's Regiment of Foot, 1776
Smith's Regiment, Burlington County, 1776
Shreve's Battalion, Burlington Militia
Randolph's Company, 1782
Reynolds' Regiment, Burlington County, 1776
Philip's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Seely's Regiment of Militia, 1777–81
Summer's Battalion of Militia, 1776
Thomas' Battalion of Essex Militia, 1776
Van Courtlandt's Battalion, 1776–80

New York

see also New York militia
1st Battalion Grenadiers and Light Infantry, 1776
1st Regiment of Levies, 1780–81
2nd Regiment of Levies, 1776
3rd Regiment of Levies, 1780–83
Allison's Regiment of Militia, 1775–78
Benedict's Regiment of Militia, 1780–81
Brinckerhoff's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Budd's Regiment of Militia, 1776
Campbell's Battalion of Militia, 1776–82
Cantine's Regiment of Militia Levies, 1778–79
Church's Regiment of Militia 1776
Clyde's Regiment of Militia, 1779–83
Cooper's Regiment
Crane's Regiment of Militia, 1779–81
Cuyler's Regiment of Militia, 1781–83
Drake's (Joseph) Regiment of Militia, 1776
Drake's (Samuel) Regiment of Militia, 1776–77
DuBois' Regiment of Levies, 1780
Field's Regiment of Militia, 1777–80
Fisher's Regiment of Militia (Third Tryon County militia), 1775–81
Freer's Regiment of Militia, 1777–79
Golden's Company of Militia, 1776
Graham's Regiment of Militia, 1777–79
Hamman's Regiment of Militia, 1777–82
Hardenburgh's Regiment of Militia, 1776
Harper's Regiment of Militia, 1779
Hasbrouck's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Hathorn's Regiment of Militia, 1777–81
Hay's Regiment of Militia, 1778–80
Hearts of Oak (New York militia), 1775
Hopkins' Regiment of Militia, 1779
Humphrey's Regiment of Militia, 1776–77
Jansen's Regiment of Militia, 1779–82
Lansing's Detachment of Militia, 1777
Livingston's Regiment of Militia, 1777–81
Ludington's Regiment of Militia, 1777–80
McClaughrey's Regiment of (Ulster County) Militia, 1776–81
McCrea's Regiment of Levies, 1779
Morrison co. Militia,1776
New York Provincial Company of Artillery, 1776
Nicholson's Regiment, 1776
Nicoll's Regiment of Levies, 1776
Palmer's Regiment of Militia, 1776
Pawling's Regiment of Levies and Militia, 1779–81
Pawling's Regiment of Militia, 1776–77
Poughkeepsie Invincibles, {4th Duchess County regiment, New York Militia}
Quackenbos' Regiment of Militia, 1779–80
Sacket's Westchester County Regiment, 1776
Schuyler's Regiment of Militia, 1781–82
Schuyler's Regiment of Albany County Militia, (Fifth Regiment of Albany County Militia)1777
Snyder's Regiment of Militia, (First Regiment of Ulster County Militia) 1776–82
Swartwout's Regiment of Militia, 1776
Thomas' Battalion or Regiment of Militia, 1776–79
Tryon County militia
Van Alstyne's Regiment of Militia, 1777–81
Van Bergen's Regiment of Militia, 1777–80
Van Brunt's Regiment of Militia, 1776
Van Cortlandt's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Vandenbergh's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Vandenbergh's Regiment of Militia, 1778
Van Ness' Regiment of Militia, 1777–80
Van Rensselaer's Regiment, 1779–81
Van Schaick's Battalion, 1776
Van Schoonhoven's Regiment of Militia, 1778–82
Van Veghten's Regiment of Militia, 1779–80
Van Woert's Regiment of Militia, 1779–80
Vrooman's Regiment of Militia, 1779–83
Webster's Regiment of Militia, 1780–82
Weissenfels' Regiment of Levies, 1781–82
Wemple's Regiment of Militia, (2nd Albany County Militia Regiment) 1777–80
Whiting's Regiment of Militia, 1777–81
Willett's Regiment of Levies, 1781–83
Williams' Regiment of Militia, 1778–81
Woodhull's Regiment, 1776
Yate's Regiment of Militia, 1779–80

North Carolina

see also North Carolina militia
Collier's Regiment of Militia, 1780
Graham's Tryon County Regiment, 1776
Hillsborough District militia, 1776–1783
Lytle's Regiment of Levies (Caswell County), 1778
1st Mecklenburg County Regiment
2nd Mecklenburg County Regiment
Seawell's Regiment of Militia, Pitt County, 1780

Pennsylvania

see also Pennsylvania militia
Artillery Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia 1747 {Artillery Batteries of the Associated Regiment of Foot of Philadelphia}
1st Battalion Flying Camp, 1776
1st Battalion of Bedford County Militia, 1777
1st Battalion of Chester County Militia, 1776–77
1st Battalion of Cumberland County Militia, 1776–77
1st Regiment Flying Camp of Lancaster County, 1776
1st Battalion of Philadelphia County Militia, 1776
1st Battalion of Riflemen, Philadelphia County Militia, 1776
1st Battalion of Westmoreland County Militia, 1777
1st Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry, 1774
2nd Regiment Flying Camp, 1776
2nd Battalion of Cumberland County Militia, 1776
2nd Battalion of Cumberland County Militia, 1777
2nd Battalion of Northampton County Miliia, 1778
2nd Battalion of Riflemen, Lancaster County, 1776–77
2nd Battalion of Westmoreland County Militia, 1777
3rd Battalion of Chester County Militia, 1776–77
3rd Battalion of Cumberland County Militia, 1776
3rd Battalion of Lancaster County Militia, 1776
3rd Battalion of the Northhampton County Milita, 1777–84
3rd Battalion of Northumberland County Militia, 1779
3rd Battalion of Washington County Militia, 1779–83
4th Battalion of Chester County Militia, 1776
4th Battalion of Philadelphia County Militia, 1776 {aka 4th Battalion of Associators ?}
5th Battalion of Chester County Militia, 1776
5th Battalion of Cumberland County Militia, 1776
5th Battalion of Philadelphia County Militia, 1776
5th Battalion of York County Militia, 1777
Andrews' Battalion of York County Militia, 1777–78
Atlee's Musket Battalion, 1777
Baxter's Battalion Flying Camp, 1776
Barr's Detachment of Westmoreland County Militia, 1778
Clugage's Battalion, 1778
Burd's Battalion, 1776
Clotz' Battalion Flying Camp, Lancaster County, 1776
Duncan's Company of Volunteers (Pittsburgh), 1778
Enslow's Company of Bedford County Militia, 1782–83
Ferreis' Battalion of Militia (Lancaster County), 1776
Haller's Battalion Flying Camp, 1776
Hart's Battalion of Bucks County Militia, 1776
Matlack's Rifle Battalion, 1777
Miles' Rifle Regiment, 1776
Lochny's Battalion
Moorhead's Independent Company, 1777–79
Philadelphia Brigade of Militia, 1747 {Associated Regiment of Foot of Philadelphia/Associators of the City and Liberties of Philadelphia}
Philadelphia Light Horse Troop, 1780
Quaker Blues
Rankin's Regiment of York County Militia, 1777
Reed's Volunteer, 1780–81
Schott's Corps (Independent), 1778
Swope's Regiment Flying Camp, 1776–80
Watt's Regiment Flying Camp, 1776

Rhode Island

see also Rhode Island militia
1st Battalion Providence County Militia, 1781
2nd Battalion Providence County Militia, 1781
15th Regiment of Rhode Island Militia, 1775
Arnold's Regiment of Pawtuxet Rangers, 1774
Artillery Company of Westerly, Charleston and Hopkinton, 1755
Babcock's Regiment of Militia, 1776–77
Bowen's Regiment of Militia, 1778
Bristol Train of Artillery, February 12, 1776
Cook's Regiment of Militia (Rhode Island), 1777
Crary's Regiment, 1777–79
Elliott's Regiment of Artillery, 1776–78
Kentish Guards, 1774
Kimball's Regiment of Militia, 1781
Lippitt's Regiment, 1776
Mathewson's Regiment, 1778
Miller's Regiment of Militia, 1778
Newport Artillery Company, 1741
North Providence Rangers, 1775
Noyes' Regiment of Militia, 1777–78
Olney's Regiment of Militia, 1781
Pawtuxet Rangers, 1774
Peck's Regiment, 1780–81
Porter's Regiment of Militia, 1781
Col. William Richmond's Regiment of State Troops in Continental service 1775–1777
Tillinghast's Regiment, 1781
Topham's Regiment, 1778–80
Waterman's Regiment, 1776–88

South Carolina

see also South Carolina militia
Charleston Battalion of Artillery, 1775–80
Casey's Regiment, 1782
Dutch Fork Militia, 1781–82
German Fusiliers of Charleston, 1775
Horse Guards, 1753

Vermont

see also Vermont militia
Green Mountain Boys, 1777
Herrick's Regiment, 1775–83
Marsh's Regiment, 1777

Virginia

see also Virginia militia
Culpeper Minutemen of 1775–1776
Dabney's State Legion
Frederick County Militia, 1777
Fluvanna County militia, 1781
Gaskin's Virginia Battalion, 1781
Illinois Regiment of Virginia Volunteers, 1783–84
Captain Johnson's Company of Mounted Militia of Augusta County 1780
Monongalia County Militia, 1777
Pendleton's Regiment of Militia, 1777
Taylor's Regiment of Militia (Albemarle County), 1779
Virginia Legion
Virginia State Regiment, 1775–83
Western Battalion, 1781–82

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