Militia

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Set during the Revolutionary War in Marlborough, Massachusetts, the narrative follows William Mitchell, an orchard-farming minuteman grappling with the challenges of war and family life. The story unfolds from 1769, depicting the transformation of neighbors into enemies amid rising tensions. William's journey mirrors the experiences of local militia members as they engage in key battles like Bunker Hill and Saratoga. Ultimately, he evolves from a dedicated private to a leader of guerrilla fighters, culminating in his role in the ratification of the US Constitution.