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Citizen Soldiers in the War of 1812
C. Edward Skeen
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| #1806640 in Books | The University Press of Kentucky | 1998-11-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.69 x5.98l,1.27 | File type: PDF | 224 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent reference material|By Diane Perrine Coon|This war of 1812 is perhaps the least understood by the average American who only sees Dolly Madison saving the White House silver and portrait of General Washington. In this case the author digs in beneath the surface of the War of 1812 and defines the problems with fighting a war with militia. Excellent reference material.|7||"Named the Best Book of 1998 in the category of non-combat organization and social history given by the Army Historical Foundation."―|"Skeen looks beyond the surface problems to address the performance and the reasons for the failure of the militia . . . . A
Winner of the Army Historical Foundation Book Award
During the War of 1812, state militias were intended to be the primary fighting force. Unfortunately, while militiamen showed willingness to fight, they were untrained, undisciplined, and ill-equipped. These raw volunteers had no muskets, and many did not know how to use the weapons once they had been issued. Though established by the Constitution, state militias found themselves wholly unprepared for war. The fe...
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