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001			ocn900344284
003			OCoLC
005			20240726104922.0
008			150117s1977 kyu o 000 0 eng d
040			_aEBLCP _beng _erda _cEBLCP _dOCLCO _dNT
020			_a9780813150253 _q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)
050	0	4	_aUA210 _b.B758 1977
049			_aNTA
100	1		_aStone, Richard G., _d1937- _e1
245	1	0	_aA Brittle Sword _bThe Kentucky Militia, 1776-1912. _c
260			_aLexington : _bThe University Press of Kentucky, _c(c)1977.
300			_a1 online resource (138 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
347			_adata file _2rda
490	1		_aKentucky Bicentennial Bookshelf
500			_aDescription based upon print version of record.
504			_a2
505	0	0	_aCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Virginia's Western Sword; 2. Citizen-Soldiers of Kentucky; 3. Decision at Fallen Timbers; 4. Army of the Commonwealth; 5. From Tippecanoe to New Orleans; 6. ""Corn Stalk Militia"" to the Rear; 7. Inflamed Borderland; 8. Violent Decades; 9. Nationalizing a Citizens' Army; A Note to Readers
520	0		_aAs an outpost of the advancing frontier, Kentucky played a crucial military role. Kentucky's state militia, which, under federal law, enrolled every able-bodied male citizen aged eighteen to forty-five, helped to secure the West for white settlers during the bloody Indian wars. Its members suffered defeat, capture, and death in the War of 1812, but also contributed to victories in the battles of the Thames and New Orleans. Though some Kentucky volunteers campaigned in the Mexican-American War, the general militia was moribund by the middle of the nineteenth century. Its infrequent musters had.
530			_a2 _ub
655		1	_aElectronic Books.
856	4	0	_uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=937959&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 _zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password
942			_cOB _D _eEB _hUA _m1977 _QOL _R _x _8NFIC _2LOC
994			_a02 _bNT
999			_c82851 _d82851
902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell