The Militia of the United States

The book ""The Militia Of The United States: What It Has Been, What It Should Be"" was written by Henry Lee in 1864. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the history and current state of the militia in the United States. Lee examines the role of the militia in the American Revolution and the War of 1812, as well as its use in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War.The author argues that the militia is an essential component of the American military and that it should be given greater support and resources. He also discusses the importance of training and discipline for the militia, as well as the need for a strong and effective command structure.In addition, Lee addresses the issue of state sovereignty and the role of the federal government in organizing and supporting the militia. He argues that while the federal government has a responsibility to provide resources and guidance, the states should have a significant role in organizing and commanding their own militias.Overall, ""The Militia Of The United States: What It Has Been, What It Should Be"" is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the development and evolution of the American militia. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American military history and the role of the militia in American society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.