Letters From the Secretary of War to the Committee of Ways and Means, in Relation to the Number of Militia Called Into the Public Service in 1813, to (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781149925577)

This historical document comprises a collection of letters from the Secretary of War to the Committee of Ways and Means, dating back to 1814. The correspondence pertains to critical aspects of the War of 1812 effort, including the number of militia called into service during 1813, provisions for paying bounties and premiums to soldiers, and assessments of troop strength.

Offering insight into the logistical and financial challenges faced by the U.S. government during a pivotal period in its history, these letters shed light on the inner workings of military administration and the allocation of resources. Researchers and historians interested in the War of 1812, military history, and early American governance will find this collection invaluable for understanding the complexities of wartime management and the evolving role of the federal government.

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