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The historic Buckman Tavern, built in 1710 and the location where the militiamen gathered before the battle, is adjacent to the Battle Green and serves as a museum.—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026 Strikers viewed militiamen and soldiers as strikebreakers, and with the arrival of troops in Chicago, the violence escalated dramatically, as did civilian deaths.—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026 Ghosts of Iraqi Freedom A few days after my ride across town, on April 7, a rocket fired by militiamen landed in an empty room in a house in my neighborhood, and another killed an eight-year-old schoolboy named Siraj in nearby al-Amiriyah.—Nabil Salih, Time, 26 May 2026 The men wore women’s clothing in an attempt to evade RSF militiamen, but they were found out.—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for militiaman