- “It has been a spectacle displaying to the highest advantage of republican government to behold the most and the least wealthy of our citizens standing in the same ranks as private soldiers, preeminently distinguished by being the army of the Constitution…”
President George Washington, Sixth Annual Message to Congress, November 19, 1794.
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