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The Dawn of Rebellion: 1775 Militia Muster

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War is near!! In June of the year, shots have been fired in anger and blood has been spilled at Bunker Hill. The North Carolina Provincial Congress has instructed that all militia companies are prepared for the eventual defense of hearth and home. The Rowan County Committee of Safety has called out the militia to drill at the Braun home near the county seat of Salisbury. Every man aged 16-60 is called to appear accoutred in accordance with the 1768 militia regulations. For the defense of the Olde North State!!! Huzzah!!!



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