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The Pennsylvania militia defending the Commonwealth and the nation, 1669-1870

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Main Author: Newland, Samuel J.
Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Dept. of Military and Veterans Affairs
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Annville, Pa. : Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Military and Veterans Affairs, c2002.
Subjects:
Pennsylvania > History, Military > 17th century.
Pennsylvania > Militia > History > 17th century.
Pennsylvania > Militia > History > 18th century.
Pennsylvania > Militia > History > 19th century.
Pennsylvania > History, Military > 18th century.
Pennsylvania > History, Military > 19th century.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prelude: the Quaker factor
  • Pennsylvania fields a force: the Associators
  • French designs on the Ohio River Valley: a catalyst for change
  • The French and Indian War
  • The interwar years
  • The Commonwealth and the Revolutionary War
  • Defending the new republic
  • Testing the militia concept
  • The era of volunteer militias
  • Pennsylvania volunteers come of age: Pennsylvania in the Civil War.

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