america then and now

3473 – September 18, 2024 – America, Then and Now From John Adams to Massachusetts Militia, 11 October 1798 To the Officers of the Brigade of the third Division of the Militia of Massachusetts October 11, 1798 Gentlemen, I have received from Major General Hull and Brigadier General Walker your unanimous Address from Lexington, animated with a martial Spirit and expressed with a military Dignity, becoming your Characters and the memorable Plains, in which it was adopted. While o...