# \[Dup\]Footmen not defending town

**URL:** <https://discourse.stonehearth.net/t/dup-footmen-not-defending-town/6762>\
**Category:** Other Reports\
**Created:** [August 7, 2014, 9:48pm UTC](https://discourse.stonehearth.net/t/dup-footmen-not-defending-town/6762 "2014-08-07T21:48:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Cellbind](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ee59a6/32.png) [@Cellbind](https://discourse.stonehearth.net/u/Cellbind)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2014, 9:48pm UTC](https://discourse.stonehearth.net/t/dup-footmen-not-defending-town/6762/1 "2014-08-07T21:48:37Z")

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I created a footman early on, but they have yet to defend against a single goblin attack.

The rally button works to get workers to defend, but the footman just continues to patrol.

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**Author:** ![Geoffers747](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/discourse.stonehearth.net/geoffers747/32/12249_2.png) [@Geoffers747](https://discourse.stonehearth.net/u/Geoffers747)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2014, 9:50pm UTC](https://discourse.stonehearth.net/t/dup-footmen-not-defending-town/6762/2 "2014-08-07T21:50:00Z")

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I moved 2 posts to an existing topic: [The footmans never attack the goblins](http://discourse.stonehearth.net/t/the-footmans-never-attack-the-goblins/6763)