The militia retreated to a ridge overlooking the town and the command discussed what to do next.

The militia retreated back into the civilian population.

The militia retreated and formed a battle line but the native forces would not relent.

When a single Israeli armored unit appeared outside the village, the militia retreated and left the village.

The militia retreated back toward the main Continental Army camp near Wilmington.

During the battle, they held the line after the Army and militia retreated, though were eventually overrun.

Routed, the surviving American militia retreated from Oriskany.

In that case, the militias retreated even more swiftly.

The militia retreated, then returned the next day with policemen for a final showdown.

The loyalist militia retreated rather than risk encirclement, and General Yagüe then arrived to take command of the rebel army.