The Society of the Cincinnati : conspiracy and distrust in early America

by Markus Hunemorder

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In 1783, the officers of the Continental Army created the Society of the Cincinnati.This veterans' organization was founded in order to preserve the memory of the revolutionary struggle and pursue the officers' common interest in outstanding pay and pensions.

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Nonfiction, History, Politics and Government
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369.13Society, government, & cultureSocial problems and social servicesAssociationsHereditary, military, patriotic societies of United StatesRevolutionary war societies
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E202.1 .A7 .H89History of the United StatesUnited StatesThe Revolution, 1775-1783
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