PRESIDENT THOMAS JEFFERSON 1809 CALL FOR TROOPS MILITIA ORDER

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PRESIDENT THOMAS JEFFERSON 1809 CALL FOR TROOPS MILITIA ORDER:
$225.00

President Thomas Jefferson presided over a young nation that was very aware of the threat of invasion by European Powers including England, France, and Spain. Jefferson was aware of the weakness of our military forces and called on the states to augment their military forces in response to the ongoing threat. An original Broadside general order issued at Massachusetts Militia Headquarters, Boston, Nov 14thm, 1809 thanking the Militia for their recent review, their orderly conduct and martial appearance and the Governor, as Commander in Chief pledges to place the Militia upon an \"honorable and respectable footing\". 1p 8 x 11\" ptd. High quality rag paper, edge cuts, wear, age stains, reverse w archival repairs, Overall Good.

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