Massachusetts Bay Colony Militia Musters in 1637

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12.12.2011

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This illustration depicts the first muster of Massachusetts Bay Colony militia in the spring of 1637. This event took place after the Massachusetts General Court on Dec. 13, 1636 established three regiments within the colony to defend against enemy attack and preserve settlements. National Guard Bureau Illustration

• Date Taken: 12.12.2011
• Date Posted: 07.03.2025 13:57
• Photo ID: 9149927
• VIRIN: 111212-D-D0439-8964
• Resolution: 3000x1954
• Size: 6.31 MB
• Location: (UNDISCLOSED LOCATION)