Generalissimo Washington: How He Crushed the Spirit of Liberty
• lewrockwell.com/Murray N. RothbardHis only campaign in 1775 was internal rather than external; it was directed against the American army as he found it, and was designed to extirpate the spirit of liberty pervading this unusually individualistic and democratic army of militiamen.
Could this article explain why the following provisions were included in the Constitution for the United States of America?
Art I Sec 8.14 To make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces.
Art I Sec 8.16 To provide for organizing, arming and disciplining the militia, and for governing such part of them as may be employed in the service of the United States, reserving to the States respectively, the appointment of the officers, and the authority of training the militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress.