Gen Harrison's Fort Meigs speech on veterans and republicanism
A long fort meigs address by General Harrison recalls Wayne’s era, laments inadequate pensions for Wayne’s soldiers, argues for strong state rights yet warns against executive overreach, urges vigilance to keep government within republican bounds and fund veteran relief.
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Van Buren Military Bill Debate in 1914
Washington reports discuss a proposed standing army linked to Mr. Van Buren and Mr. Poinsett. The piece criticizes shifting responsibility from Van Buren, cites Gen. Jackson doctrine on presidential acts, and references Van Buren’s annual message endorsing the measure.
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