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Page 47
... organized militia , hoping that it would prove a desirable substitute for the unpopular , peacetime stand- ing army . In his scheme , the younger single men would be trained to provide an emergency force that could be called out ...
... organized militia , hoping that it would prove a desirable substitute for the unpopular , peacetime stand- ing army . In his scheme , the younger single men would be trained to provide an emergency force that could be called out ...
Page 108
... organized the Grand Army of the Republic and pressed their claims for pensions and preference in federal appointments . It was even feared that the G.A.R. might serve as the spearhead for a joint Radical Republi- can military coup aimed ...
... organized the Grand Army of the Republic and pressed their claims for pensions and preference in federal appointments . It was even feared that the G.A.R. might serve as the spearhead for a joint Radical Republi- can military coup aimed ...
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... organized by Grenville Clark , a New York at- torney . The first volume in its projected National Service Library was a collection of General Wood's writings and speeches in be- half of preparedness and conscription.20 From February to ...
... organized by Grenville Clark , a New York at- torney . The first volume in its projected National Service Library was a collection of General Wood's writings and speeches in be- half of preparedness and conscription.20 From February to ...
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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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