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The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) identified 334 militia groups at their peak in 2011. It identified 276 in 2015, up from 202 in 2014. In 2016, the SPLC identified a total of 165 armed militia groups within the United States.
The Oath Keepers has a large presence in Kentucky. The militia has been identified by the Southern Poverty Law Center as one of the eight major anti-government groups in the state. [1] Kentucky has also been described as one of the major 'activity clusters' of the group. [2] As of 2021, the group has 513 members.
Dates of operation. c. 1996 –2001. Active regions. Kentucky, United States. The Kentucky State Militia was a militia movement organization based in the state of Kentucky, United States. The paramilitary group [1] became known for a manhunt, which ended with the seizure of various firearms and ammunition, used by the group. [2]
Depending on the state, they may be variously named as state military, state military force, state guard, state militia, or state military reserve. Every state defense force is also the command authority for the " unorganized militia ", which is defined as every able bodied male between the age of 17 and 45 who is not already serving in some ...
Today, as defined by the Militia Act of 1903, the term "militia" is used to describe two classes within the United States: [8] Organized militia – consisting of the National Guard and Naval Militia. [9] [10] Unorganized militia – comprising the reserve militia: every able-bodied man of at least 17 and under 45 years of age, who are not ...
Buzzard (1842 Ark.), the Arkansas Supreme Court adopted a militia-based, political right, reading of the right to bear arms under state law, and upheld the 21st section of the second article of the Arkansas Constitution that declared, "that the free white men of this State shall have a right to keep and bear arms for their common defense ...
This is a list of American Civil War units, consisting of those established as federally organized units as well as units raised by individual states and territories. Many states had soldiers and units fighting for both the United States and the Confederate States (Confederate States Army).
Battle of Middle Creek [12] January 10, 1862. Floyd County, Kentucky. American Civil War. Offensive in Eastern Kentucky (1862) United States of America vs Confederate States of America. Battle of Mill Springs [13] January 19, 1862. Pulaski County, Kentucky.