During the American Revolutionary War, the central government did not have the authority to draft anyone. The first draft instituted by the U.S. government occurred during the Civil War. Even then, only about 2 percent of the Union soldiers came from the draft.
There have been about Americans whom served in the US Military since the revolutionary war.
45,000,000,000
It is a military harbor in Honolulu HI and was the first time since the Revolutionary War that Americans were ever attacked on their own soil. It was the catalyst that fully entered America into WWII.
The number of Americans who died in combat is 2,757,196.
81
As early as the American Revolution and in all wars since.
The Confederacy fell apart for the first time since its creation.
The Confederacy fell apart for the first time since its creation.
For the US, just estimating, roughly 2 million or more men served in the US Civil War, and 720,000 served in WWI about 16 million men served during WWII, 5162060 Army and Marine combined served in the Vietnam War (counting all of SEA-Southeast Asia), and probably one more million men for the Revolutionary, War of 1812, Mexican War of 1846, Spanish-American War of 1898, plus another million for Korea...about 25 or 30 million men.
Blacks have served in the military since the American Revolution. 1948 was the year Truman removed all restrictions for blacks in the armed services
Yes- you are a veteran if you have served in any branch of the military forces. Please note that some veteran's BENEFITS are based on specific military service.
It would be impossible to know, since Mormons are not required to disclose their religion to the military, and service members are not required to disclose their military service to their church. Thousands upon thousands of Mormons have served in these wars, both for the United States military and for other nations.
A good name for a time line would be GO PATRIOTS since the Americans called themselves either that or GO YANKS
Without having served in the American military, you're not entitled to benefits from the American VA. Just the same as a US Army soldier wouldn't receive benefits from the Canadian government, since they served in a military foreign to Canada, rather than in the Canadian Forces.