Assertion: militia's force | /r/CreatedBy | congress
Facets:
value: in 1917
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: These forces were created by Congress in 1917 as a result of the state National Guards' being deployed and were known as Home Guards.
text: During the Revolutionary War, American military forces consisted of a combination of state militias, specially trained militia units (such as the Minutemen), and the Continental Army, a small professional force created by Congress.