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Privilege vs. equality : civil-military relations in the Jacksonian era, 1815-1845

Title
Privilege vs. equality : civil-military relations in the Jacksonian era, 1815-1845 / Robert P. Wettemann, Jr.
ISBN
9780275986032 (hard copy : alk. paper)
0275986039 (hard copy : alk. paper)
9780313049583 (ebook)
0313049580 (ebook)
Published
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger Security International, c2009.
Physical Description
xxii, 239 p., [7] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Variant and related titles
Privilege versus equality
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 04, 2009
Series
In war and in peace.
In war and in peace
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Chronology
The spirit of New Orleans : regulars vs. volunteers, 1815-1845
Providing for the common defense : the government, the people, and the American military
Egalitarianism vs. aristocracy : officers and civilians
Binding the republic together : the Army, internal improvements, and Jacksonian nationalism
Blue, red, and white : the Army, the Indian, and the common man
Frontiersmen in blue : the Army and American society, 1815-1845
Documents. President James Monroe's views on national defense, December 1817, first inaugural address
Secretary of War John C. Calhoun's report on the reduction of the Army, 12 December 1820
"Section 1 - Rank and command, article 2 - Base of discipline" from Systems of martial law, and field service, and police, 26 December 1820
Circular letter of the Secretary of War, of 11th July 1826, on the subject of the militia
Captain John Stuart to Secretary of War Lewis Cass, May 1833
A citizen's view on Indians, the militia, and the U.S. Army
Remarks of Mr. David W. Dickinson (of Tennessee) in opposition to the military academy, delivered in the House of Representatives, on Saturday, 14th June 1834
Excerpt from General order no. 69, 13 October 1836
"The Army and the people" / by "Sam Jones," Army and Navy chronicle, 24 October 1839.
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