A Bay State Militiaman in Full Dress Uniform By MI Digital December 4, 2015July 17, 2021 Hosea Ballot Ellis (1822-1889), of Quincy, Mass., is attired in the uniform of a Bay State militiaman. Standard trappings include white shoulder belts, epaulettes and a black waist belt with a two-pieSubscribe or log in to read the rest of this content.