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The Pennsylvania militia : defending the Commonwealth and the nation, 1669-1870 / Samuel J. Newland.

Van Pelt Library UA420 .N49 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Newland, Samuel J.
Contributor:
Pennsylvania. Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pennsylvania. Militia.
History, Military.
History.
Pennsylvania--History, Military--17th century.
Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania--Militia--History--17th century.
Pennsylvania--Militia--History--18th century.
Pennsylvania--Militia--History--19th century.
Pennsylvania--History, Military--18th century.
Pennsylvania--History, Military--19th century.
Physical Description:
x, 278 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Annville, Pa. : Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Military and Veterans Affairs, [2002]
Contents:
Prelude: the Quaker factor
Pennsylvania fields a force: the Associators
French designs on the Ohio River Valley: a catalyst for change
The French and Indian War
The interwar years
The Commonwealth and the Revolutionary War
Defending the new republic
Testing the militia concept
The era of volunteer militias
Pennsylvania volunteers come of age: Pennsylvania in the Civil War.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
OCLC:
50128763

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