The text opens with the Senate order directing that thousands of copies be printed, followed by Poinsett’s long explanatory letter to Congress dated March 20, 1840, and his detailed “Plan for the Organization of the Militia of the United States.”.
| Subject | Americana |
| Country Of Origin | United States |
| Binding | Brochure/Pamphlet |
| Language | English |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
| Year Printed | 1840 |
| Special Attributes | 1st Edition |
| Place Of Publication | Washington, D.C. |
| Topic | American (US) |
The text opens with the Senate order directing that thousands of copies be printed, followed by Poinsett’s long explanatory letter to Congress dated March 20, 1840, and his detailed “Plan for the Organization of the Militia of the United States.”.