Please match the correct word to the correct definition. Question 5 options: Professional British soldiers, often called Redcoats, this was their full-time job. made an all-night ride of about 40 miles to alert militia forces in parts of Connecticut and in eastern New York, of a British attack on Danbury, Connecticut. These men were specifically trained to be able to assemble and deploy rapidly, able to be ready at a moments notice, they were often first to see battle. Colonial citizens , typically from 16-60, that would form units to protect their villages and towns from attacks. Worked to alert the Minutemen and Patriot forces at Lexington and Concord to the approaching of the British forces. 1. Militia 2. Minutemen 3. Regulars 4. Midnight Riders 5. Sybil Ludington