Defending a new nation, 1783-1811
Title:
Defending a new nation, 1783-1811
Author:
Maass, John R., author.
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Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, United States Army, 2013.
Physical Description:
59 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 22 cm.
Summary:
"Tells the story of several military campaigns against Indians in the Northwest Territory, the Army's role in suppressing the Whiskey Rebellion (1794), the quasi-war with France and confrontations with Spain, the influence of Jeffersonian politics on the Army's structure, and the Lewis and Clark Expedition"--Publisher's website.
General Note:
Shipping list no.: 2014-0081-P.
"The War of 1812 bicentennial"--Page [4] of cover.
"PIN : 100478-000"--Page [4] of cover.
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction / Richard W. Stewart -- Defending a new nation 1783-1811. Building on Washington's legacy, 1783-1790 -- Securing the frontier -- The Whiskey Rebellion, 1794 -- Institutional changes to meet new challenges, 1795-1800 -- The Army of the early Jefferson administration, 1801-1805 -- The Army and the second Jefferson administration, 1805-1809 -- Clouds on the horizon, 1809-1812.
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