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... months serv- ice the men might be replaced by new levies . Congress also ad- vised the states that those ' people , who , from religious principles , cannot bear arms in any case , ' be asked to contribute other types of service.20 ...
... months serv- ice the men might be replaced by new levies . Congress also ad- vised the states that those ' people , who , from religious principles , cannot bear arms in any case , ' be asked to contribute other types of service.20 ...
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... months . Later there was a disposition in the Con- tinental Congress to minimize this abrogation of its authority ; and the members never ceased to be on guard against any possible usurpation of powers by military personnel . Early in ...
... months . Later there was a disposition in the Con- tinental Congress to minimize this abrogation of its authority ; and the members never ceased to be on guard against any possible usurpation of powers by military personnel . Early in ...
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Arthur Alphonse Ekirch. enacted , required the militia to meet once every three months , but exemptions were numerous ... month in which Washington submitted his militia plan , Secretary of War Knox appeared before Congress with a ...
Arthur Alphonse Ekirch. enacted , required the militia to meet once every three months , but exemptions were numerous ... month in which Washington submitted his militia plan , Secretary of War Knox appeared before Congress with a ...
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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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