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... standing army in time of peace , were viewed as the two chief defects of the Constitution from the antimilitarist point of view . Both of these matters were brought up again in the contest over ratification of the Constitution by the ...
... standing army in time of peace , were viewed as the two chief defects of the Constitution from the antimilitarist point of view . Both of these matters were brought up again in the contest over ratification of the Constitution by the ...
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... standing army . " The reason for Calhoun's adherence to the principle of a regular standing army stems from the fact that he realized the distinction between a well - trained militia and the militia as it actually existed in the United ...
... standing army . " The reason for Calhoun's adherence to the principle of a regular standing army stems from the fact that he realized the distinction between a well - trained militia and the militia as it actually existed in the United ...
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... military way of life preferred to see a small standing army rather than a disciplined militia . Representative R. M. Saunders , a Democrat from North Carolina supporting such a policy , explained that a comprehensive plan for training ...
... military way of life preferred to see a small standing army rather than a disciplined militia . Representative R. M. Saunders , a Democrat from North Carolina supporting such a policy , explained that a comprehensive plan for training ...
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The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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