George Washington was president during the Whisky Rebellion. A group of farmers in west6ern Pennsylvania staged the Whisky Rebeelion in the summer of 1974. President Washington was in office1789-1797.
Whiskey Rebellion - 1791-1794 Jay's Treaty - November 1794
George Washington
It was George Washington
US President Washington knew he had to keep order and end the Whiskey Rebellion. He personally led 12,000 troops to end it. The troops were militias from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Maryland. It should be noted that Alexander Hamilton's new tax laws created the rebellion.
Troops acting under orders of the president.
Washington showed that he would enforce Federal Laws as president as a result of the Whiskey Rebellion.
He was the US President during the Whiskey Rebellion and he personally took to the field at the head of the militia to enforce the tax on whiskey.
The Whiskey Rebellion.
George Washington
Whiskey Rebellion - 1791-1794 Jay's Treaty - November 1794
It was George Washington
George Washington
in 1794 president Washington sent nearly 15,000 troops to crush the whiskey rebellion. Sebastian Aguirre
US President Washington knew he had to keep order and end the Whiskey Rebellion. He personally led 12,000 troops to end it. The troops were militias from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Maryland. It should be noted that Alexander Hamilton's new tax laws created the rebellion.
Troops acting under orders of the president.
The Whiskey Rebellion began in the western part of Pennsylvania in 1794.It ended when President Washington led 13,000 men in a Federal militia to quell the uprising, in October 1794.
declaration of martial law