Bible Encyclopedias
Militia

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A body of troops in the British service for home defence, the members of which have as a rule never served in the regular army, nor have, except for a short period each year, any proper military training.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Militia'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​m/militia.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.