Three years before, a meeting at Fort Redstone seeking a peaceful solution via a petition failed, inciting riots, and the tarring and feathering of [*] tax collectors.
Three years before, a meeting at Fort Redstone seeking a peaceful solution via a petition failed, inciting riots, and the tarring and feathering of [*] tax collectors. Violence peaked in 1794, when a militia burned the house of John Neville, who supported the tax, prompting George Washington to send federal troops to quell—for 10 points—what Pennyslvania revolt by farmers angry at excise taxes on the sale and production of liquor?
Three years before, a meeting at Fort Redstone seeking a peaceful solution via a petition failed, inciting riots, and the tarring and feathering of [*] tax collectors.
Whiskey Rebellion or Whiskey Insurrection