Taking up arms...

[Hal Duston]

On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 17:16, Brian Densmore wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jonathan Hutchins
> > Taken American History yet?  See "whiskey rebellion".  
> > Care to guess the first president to send U.S. armed 
> > forces against U.S. citizens?  (The Army won, by the way.)
> That would be Washington, and that would also predate the
> constitution. ;)

Signing of the constitution: September 17, 1787
Whiskey Rebellion: 1974.

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Hal