...militia consists of all able-bodied male Enrolled citizens, resident within the State, of the Militia. age of eighteen years, and under the age of forty-five years, except idiots, lunatics, common drunkards, vagabonds, paupers, and convicted criminals, and a large number...

...holding of office or on account of the nature of their employment, every able-bodied male citizen, of the age of eighteen years and under the age of forty-five years is enrolled in the militia, and subject to be called into active duty in the field in case of war,...

...holding of office or on account of the nature of their employment, every able-bodied male citizen, of the age of eighteen years and under the age of forty-five years is enrolled in the militia, and subject to be called into active duty in the field in case of war,...

...every free able-bodied white male citizen of the respective States resident therein, who is or shall be of the age of eighteen years, and under the age of fortyfive, except as hereinafter excepted, shall severally and respectively be enrolled in the militia. The exceptions...

...free, able-bodied, white male citizen of the respective States, resident therein, who is or shall be of the age of eighteen years, and under the age of forty-five years (except as hereinafter excepted) shall, severally and respectively, be enrolled m the militia by the captain or...

...free, able,bodied, white male citizen of the respective States, resident therein, who is or shall be of the age of eighteen years, and under the age of forty,five years (except as hereinafter excepted) shall, severally and respectively, be enrolled in the militia by the captain...

...foreign birth who has declared his intention to become a citizen, resident within this Commonwealth, of the age of eighteen years and under the age of forty-five years, except persons exempted by sections three, four and six, and idiots, lunatics, common drunkards, vagabonds,...

...provided that : " Every able-bodied male citizen of the respective 'States» resident therein, who is of the age of eighteen years, and under the age of forty-five years shall be enrolled in the militia." It was made the duty of every captain of a company to enroll every...

...1889. v 25, p. 772. 1707. Every able-bodied male citizen resident within the District of Columbia, of the age of eighteen years and under the age of forty-five years, excepting persons exempted by section two, and idiots, lunatics, common drunkards, vagabonds, paupers,...

...law establishing a uniform militia throughout the United States. Every able-bodied white male citizen of the age of eighteen years and under the age of forty-five was to be enrolled, excepting the vice-president, officers judicial and executive of the United States,...