Government instituted an excise tax on whiskey to help pay off the war debt resulting from the revolutionary war.
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The flag had six stripes one for each county represented at the gathering.
While historians argue over who created the design it has been agreed that this flag was one of the most important symbols in our nation s history.
Militia put down a protest against government whiskey excise taxes and asserted its constitutional right to assess and collect taxes.
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The whiskey rebellion occurred in the late 1700s.
Pittsburgh citizens helped to defuse the threat by banishing three men whose intercepted letters had given offense to the rebels and by.
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The whiskey rebellion also known as the whiskey insurrection.
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The whiskey rebellion was the first use of government militia to quell a domestic uprising within the united states.
Image is screen printed and appears on both sides.
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The whiskey rebellion flag with its 13 stars surrounding a majestic eagle carrying a red and white striped banner came to be the icon of those americans trying to defend themselves.
Most farmers and distilleries rebelled and refused to pay the tax.
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In 1791 the u s.
These flags are suitable for indoor display outdoor display at low levels such as a six foot porch flag pole or occasional use on a high flag pole.
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This is a new 3 feet by 5 feet cotton flag with embroidered and sewn details.
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Frontier farmers strongly opposed the tax and felt it was an attack on them.
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At that time the frontier.
Cotton flags should always be kept dry.
President washington utilized armed militia along with negotiators to apply and enforce the tax against distillers in the the western.
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This is a new flag with a sleeve and ties.
Most flags have four rows of stitches on the fly and two rows on the top bottom and header side.
Because they are natural fibers the flags must not be left folded up wet.
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