Background of selective service
By: U.S. Selective Service System.
Contributors: Jackson, Robert E.; Vollmer, Arthur, b. 1890.
Series: American military experience; Special monograph (United States. Selective Service System) ;; no. 1.
Publisher: Arno Press
Published: 1979
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Draft -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reprint of the 1947 ed. published by the U.S. Govt. Print. Off., Washington, which was issued as Special monograph no. 1 of the United States Selective Service System.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Jackson, R. E. A historical review of the principle of citizen compulsion in the raising of armies.; title: v. 2. Vollmer, A. Military obligation: the American tradition, a compilation of the enactments of compulsion from the earliest settlements of the original thirteen colonies in 1607 through the Articles of confederation. 3 v.