212 George Washington had the Minutemen, who were named because they were ready to go in a minute. You have 2 WEEKS TO PREPARE! What will they call us in the history books? posted 117 days ago by SoldierOnFire 117 days ago by SoldierOnFire +212 / -0 . 28 comments share 28 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (28) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 11 ▼ – Voiceofreason72 11 points 117 days ago +11 / -0 The namesake came from their ability to reload their muskets in rapid time. Had nothing to do with being ready like a fireman. It was rapid fire...minute men... permalink save report block reply ▲ 4 ▼ – snekipede 4 points 117 days ago +4 / -0 The-thirty-magazine-clip-men permalink parent save report block reply
The namesake came from their ability to reload their muskets in rapid time. Had nothing to do with being ready like a fireman. It was rapid fire...minute men...
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