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Author Ward, Harry M.

Title George Washington's Enforcers : policing the Continental Army / Harry M. Ward
Published Carbondale : Southern Illinois Univ. Press, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 268 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Contents Preconditions -- The Common Soldier -- Military Justice -- The Supervisors -- Washington's Life-Guard -- Generals' Guards -- Camp and Quarter Guards -- Picket Men and Safeguards -- Temporary Police Patrols -- On the March -- Officer of Police -- Provost Marshal -- The Marechaussee Corps -- Corporal Punishment -- Drummers and Fifers -- The Executioners
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Military leadership
SUBJECT Washington, George, 1732-1799 fast
Subject United States. Continental Army -- Military police -- History
United States. Continental Army -- Military life
SUBJECT United States. Continental Army fast
Subject Military discipline -- United States -- History -- 18th century
Soldiers -- United States -- Social conditions -- 18th century
HISTORY.
Social aspects
Military discipline
Command of troops
Military police
Armed Forces -- Military life
Soldiers -- Social conditions
SUBJECT United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects
Subject United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781441645920
1441645926
0809386550
9780809329441
0809329441
9780809386550
1299394817
9781299394810