no more than two years at a time. The 1792 MilitiaAct provided for the president to call out the militiaof the states “whenever the United States shall
Peck)由中国带来。皮尔斯于1862年7月26日从军,分配到第14康涅狄格州步兵团F连,隶属于波多马克军团。从1862年到1865年,皮尔斯参与了安提耶坦之战(英语:Battle of Antietam)、蓋茨堡战役直到最后李将军投降于阿波马托克斯法院(英语:Battle of Appomattox Court
189; Dr. J. Mackay Hitsman, Report No. 6: Canadian Militia Prior to Confederation, Directorate of History, Canadian Forces Headquarters (1966), p. 142;
Malays worked in the administration, Ibans (indigenous peoples of Sarawak) in the militia, and Chinese as workers in the plantations. Lewis, Samuel Feuer