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... army to six thousand men . In sup- port of his successful bill of 1821 , Williams attacked the argument that a large army and navy were necessary for national glory . ' Of what avail , ' he asked , ' is it to talk about the splendid ...
... army to six thousand men . In sup- port of his successful bill of 1821 , Williams attacked the argument that a large army and navy were necessary for national glory . ' Of what avail , ' he asked , ' is it to talk about the splendid ...
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... Army in time of peace . ' Ross's resolu- tion , which contrasted the cost of the army with that of the gov- ernment as a whole ' in its earlier and better days , ' was deemed an insult to the Republican administration , and a more ...
... Army in time of peace . ' Ross's resolu- tion , which contrasted the cost of the army with that of the gov- ernment as a whole ' in its earlier and better days , ' was deemed an insult to the Republican administration , and a more ...
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... army was called out for police duty in a succession of postwar industrial conflicts . Previously , the regular army had been little used in the case of civil disorder , but after 1877 federal troops were marshalled on numerous occasions ...
... army was called out for police duty in a succession of postwar industrial conflicts . Previously , the regular army had been little used in the case of civil disorder , but after 1877 federal troops were marshalled on numerous occasions ...
Contents
The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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