which remained the basic militia law of the United States until the twentieth century. This act established an “obligated” militia, based on universal military service. All able-bodied white ...

College Station, Tex.: Texas A&M University Press,. xii, 319. Glossary, notes, biblio., index. $44.95. ISBN:1-58544-181-3 Given the heightened national interest in internal security, this is a timely ...

John Allan was respected by his troops overseas, but his reputation took a hit when he slugged the town clerk and constable ...