Observations on national defence : drawn from Capt[ain] Partridge's lecture on that subject and from Gen[eral] Sumner's letter to the venerable John Adams on the importance of the militia system : sanctioned and illustrated by the opinions of several eminent statesmen and military officers in our country.
0000; Gale Group; Linguagem: English
Autores
Partridge, Alden, Sumner, William H. (William Hyslop), Adams, John, Madison, James, Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), Kent, James, Bernard, Simon,
Resumo"Capt. Partridge's lecture on national defence."--P. [5]-18. "Extracts from a pamphlet entitled 'An inquiry into the importance of the militia to a free commonwealth, in a letter from William H. Sumner, adjutant general of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, to John Adams, late president of the United States, with his answer. Together with some remarks ..."--P. [19]-32. Followed by replies to Sumner's letter by John Adams, James Madison, John C. Calhoun, James Kent and Brig. Gen. Simon Bernard. Book.
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