Program

Research Programs: Summer Stipends

Period of Performance

6/1/1976 - 8/31/1976

Funding Totals

$2,000.00 (approved)
$2,000.00 (awarded)


The Debate Among American Revolution Army Officers as to Whether the US. Army Should be a Regular or Militia

FAIN: FT-12832-76

Paul D. Nelson
Berea College (Berea, KY 40403-1516)

To analyze the role of the militia in the American Revolution. Considering its part in actual fighting and the attitudes of the politically conservative American generals who feared it, or the supporters and officers of the militia who were considered radicals.