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" The distribution of our little army to distant garrisons where hardly any other inhabitant is to be found is the most eligible arrangement of that perhaps necessary evil that can be contrived. But I never want to see the face of one in our cities and... "
The Regulars: The American Army, 1898–1941 - Page 1
by Edward M. Coffman - 2004 - 519 pages
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The Life of Albert Gallatin

Henry Adams - Bookplates - 1879 - 720 pages
...danger, and the marine in jail. Such are the effects of what is called discipline in times of peace. The distribution of our little army to distant garrisons...arrangement of that perhaps necessary evil that can be contrived. But I never want to see the face of one in our cities and intermixed with the people. The...
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The North-western Monthly: A Magazine Devoted to University Extension and to ...

Education - 1898
...jail. Such are the effects of what is called discipline in times of peace. The distribution of one little army to distant garrisons where hardly any...arrangement of that perhaps necessary evil that can be contrived. But I never want to see the face of one in our cities and intermixed with the people. **********...
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Great American Legislators: Source Extracts

Howard Walter Caldwell - Statesmen - 1900 - 282 pages
...jail, a Such are thu effects Ol what is called discipline in times of peace. The distribution of one little army to distant garrisons where hardly any...found is the most eligible arrangement of that perhaps necespary evil that can be contrived. But I never want to see the face of one in our cities and intermixed...
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Americans at War: The Development of the American Military System

T. Harry Williams - History - 1999 - 172 pages
...force? Secretary of the Treasury Gallatin voiced the psychology of the Jeffersonians when he wrote, "The distribution of our little army to distant garrisons...arrangement of that perhaps necessary evil that can be contrived. But I never want to see the face of one in our cities and intermixed with the people." In...
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The American Military on the Frontier: The Proceedings of the 7th Military ...

James P. Tate - Frontier and pioneer life - 1978 - 218 pages
...tradition is its large role in the rise of professionalism in the army. Albert Gallatin wrote in 1802: "The distribution of our little army to distant garrisons...arrangement of that perhaps necessary evil that can be contrived. But I never want to see the face of one in our cities and intermixed with the people."18...
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The Harmon Memorial Lectures in Military History, 1959-1987: A Collection of ...

630 pages
...tradition is its large role in the rise of professionalism in the Army. Albert Gallatin wrote in 1802: "The distribution of our little army to distant garrisons...arrangement of that perhaps necessary evil that can be contrived. But I never want to see the face of one in our cities and intermixed with the people."18...
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