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Book/Printed Material In Senate of the United States. June 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 283. Mr. Preston submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the following resolution ... Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of reducing the Army of the United States

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  • In Senate of the United States. June 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 283. Mr. Preston submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the following resolution ... Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of reducing the Army of the United States

Names

  • United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs
  • Preston, William C. (William Campbell), 1794-1860

Created / Published

  • Washington, DC, 1842.

Headings

  • -  United States.--Army
  • -  United States.--Army.--Dragoons
  • -  United States.--War Department.--Office of the Commissary General of Purchases
  • -  United States.--War Department.--Quartermaster's Department--(1812-1912)
  • -  Arsenals
  • -  Armories
  • -  Artillery
  • -  Cavalry
  • -  Tax and expenditure limitationsone
  • -  Military reorganization
  • -  Brokers
  • -  Infantry
  • -  Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
  • -  Springfield, Massachusetts

Genre

  • Legislative materials

Notes

  • -  Title from opening lines of text.
  • -  SERIALSETDELIVERY1

Medium

  • 1 online resource (4 pages) : tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 27-2:S.DOC.328
  • Y 1.1/2:398

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2022697882

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Military Affairs, and William C Preston. In Senate of the United States . Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 283. Mr. Preston submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the following resolution ... Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of reducing the Army of the United States. Washington, DC, 1842. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022697882/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Military Affairs & Preston, W. C. (1842) In Senate of the United States . Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 283. Mr. Preston submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the following resolution ... Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of reducing the Army of the United States. Washington, DC. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022697882/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Military Affairs, and William C Preston. In Senate of the United States . Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Senate Bill 283. Mr. Preston submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the following resolution ... Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of reducing the Army of the United States. Washington, DC, 1842. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2022697882/>.