Privilege vs. equality
Subtitle: civil-military relations in the Jacksonian era, 1815-1845
By: Robert P. Wettemann, Jr.
Series: In war and in peace; In war and in peace
Publisher: Praeger Security International
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9780275986032; 9780313049583
Subjects: Jackson, Andrew, -- 1767-1845 -- Political and social views; Jackson, Andrew, -- 1767-1845 -- Influence; United States. -- Army -- History -- 19th century; United States. -- Army -- History -- 19th century -- Sources; Civil-military relations -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Civil-military relations -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources; United States -- History, Military -- 19th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861; United States -- History, Military -- 19th century -- Sources; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861 -- Sources
Genres: Sources
Other titles: Privilege versus equality
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Chronology; title: The spirit of New Orleans : regulars vs. volunteers, 1815-1845; title: Providing for the common defense : the government, the people, and the American military; title: Egalitarianism vs. aristocracy : officers and civilians; title: Binding the republic together : the Army, internal improvements, and Jacksonian nationalism; title: Blue, red, and white : the Army, the Indian, and the common man; title: Frontiersmen in blue : the Army and American society, 1815-1845; title: Documents. President James Monroe's views on national defense, December 1817, first inaugural address; title: Secretary of War John C. Calhoun's report on the reduction of the Army, 12 December 1820; title: "Section 1 - Rank and command, article 2 - Base of discipline" from Systems of martial law, and field service, and police, 26 December 1820; title: Circular letter of the Secretary of War, of 11th July 1826, on the subject of the militia; title: Captain John Stuart to Secretary of War Lewis Cass, May 1833; title: A citizen's view on Indians, the militia, and the U.S. Army; title: 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; title: Excerpt from General order no. 69, 13 October 1836; title: "The Army and the people" / by "Sam Jones," Army and Navy chronicle, 24 October 1839.