some would leave the country
by paying for a replacement
It is someone that wants to avoid the Military service.
It is someone that wants to avoid the Military service.
To avoid military service (to avoid being a soldier, or marine, etc.).
Rich men NOT getting drafted. If Rich men do get drafted; they get the BEST jobs. If Rich men do get drafted; they avoid FRONTLINE duty. Those are the ONLY cons of military conscription; otherwise, every man serves his country...but equally (unless they're physically or mentally unfit).
At the ge of 17, while living and studying in Switzerland, he renounced his German citizenship.
Northern men could avoid being drafted into military service through various means, such as paying a commutation fee, which allowed them to hire a substitute to serve in their place. Additionally, some could claim exemptions based on occupations deemed essential, such as certain skilled trades or roles in agriculture. Others might relocate to avoid the draft altogether or obtain deferments through other legal loopholes.
Dave Matthews
The law that forced people into military service during the Civil War was the Enrollment Act of 1863, also known as the Civil War military draft. It required all male citizens and immigrants to register for conscription to serve in the Union Army if needed. Those drafted could also pay a commutation fee or provide a substitute to avoid service.
To avoid military service.
Einstein renounced his citizenship in 1896 to avoid military service.
Most likely not, as he died in 1955 and US military units would not be sent there for another decade. Even if he had psychic powers and HAD been drafted, by the time US military units were in Vietnam, Dean would have been out of the army for quite a few years.