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Details Of Military Service For Thirty-Five General Officers Serving, Peter J. Aschenbrenner Feb 2015

Details Of Military Service For Thirty-Five General Officers Serving, Peter J. Aschenbrenner

Peter J. Aschenbrenner

Our Constitutional Logic has supplied A Census of Thirty-Five General Officers Appointed By Madison Before or During The Second War for American Independence, 2 OCL 915_Generals_Main; that project surveyed the 35 general officers who served in the regular army from June, 1812 through February, 1815 during the Second War for American Independence. The military service for each officer is detailed along with the most previous battlefield experience prior to selection.


A Census Of Thirty-Four General Officers Appointed By James Madison, Peter J. Aschenbrenner Feb 2015

A Census Of Thirty-Four General Officers Appointed By James Madison, Peter J. Aschenbrenner

Peter J. Aschenbrenner

Our Constitutional Logic supplies a census of the 35 general officers who served in the regular army from June, 1812 through February, 1815, during the Second War for American Independence. Madison inherited three GOs from previous presidents: Wilkinson from Washington and Gansevort and Hampton from Jefferson. The 35 appointments divide at 16 selections up to and including August, 1812 and 19 in or after March, 1813 and up to November, 1814