Mark Albertson describes why the Founders preferred a Militia System controlled by the governors, in lieu of a large standing army controlled by the Federal Government. In 1796 George Washington warned about over-bloated militaries as being inauspicious to liberty. This talk will also include why, from 1780 to March 15, 1783, Washington had to put down numerous mutinies and revolts within the Continental Army.
Tuesday, April 26, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm EDT
Free
