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... regiments are costly articles everywhere , and more so in this country than any other under the sun . If this nation sees a great army to main- tain , without an enemy to fight , there may arise an enthusiasm that seems to be little ...
... regiments are costly articles everywhere , and more so in this country than any other under the sun . If this nation sees a great army to main- tain , without an enemy to fight , there may arise an enthusiasm that seems to be little ...
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... regiments for the regular army . When Congress was finally called into special session in July 1861 , it had almost no alternative to ratifying Lincoln's proclamations and giving belated legislative sanction to measures that the ...
... regiments for the regular army . When Congress was finally called into special session in July 1861 , it had almost no alternative to ratifying Lincoln's proclamations and giving belated legislative sanction to measures that the ...
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... and good quality uniforms , cavalry troops and polo ponies , parades , and pretty girls to serve as honorary regimental officers . 12 The American people , having defeated postwar conscription , were 220 The Civilian and the Military.
... and good quality uniforms , cavalry troops and polo ponies , parades , and pretty girls to serve as honorary regimental officers . 12 The American people , having defeated postwar conscription , were 220 The Civilian and the Military.
Contents
The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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