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To: Kaslin

Er, not to rain on the parade, but didn’t Shay’s rebellion get put down with force by the father of our country, George Washington?


14 posted on 09/01/2010 6:50:02 PM PDT by Titus Quinctius Cincinnatus (The success of Darwinism was accompanied by a decline in scientific integrity. - Dr. Wm R. Thompson)
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To: Titus Quinctius Cincinnatus
No, the Whiskey Rebellion was put down by Washington in 1794.

Shays' Rebellion occurred in 1787 and was put down by the Massachusetts Militia.

16 posted on 09/01/2010 6:52:50 PM PDT by Publius (The government only knows how to turn gold into lead.)
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