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Poinsett Replies To Virginia Militia Reform Plan
The Richmond Enquirer carries correspondence from the Central Democratic Committee of Virginia and Secretary of War Poinsett. Virginia officials question militia reform claims while Poinsett explains the national defense urgency and the plan's principles and contrasts with Knox Jefferson Madison era proposals.
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Richmond Enquirer
Central Committee
Democratic Party of Virginia
Poinsett
U. States
Congress
Virginia
Washington
Thomas Ritchie
Central Dem. Com
Js R. Poinsett
Ginia
Urs
Republic
House of Representatives
United States
War and Navy Departments
Florida
New Orleans
Voice of
House
Secretary of War
Knox
Sai
Jefferson
Kosciusko
Gabie
N. Orleans
Bete
Madison