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McLendon Defends Conscription Act Power in Reply to Watson
S. G. McLendon, former Georgia railroad official and prominent lawyer, replies to Thomas Watson’s advice on testing the conscription act. He argues Congress has power to raise and support armies, cites past cases, urges unity and constitutional fidelity, and appeals to Georgians to back the government and endure wartime sacrifice.
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