Price: Free! 2570 words. Language: English. Published on February 12, 2012. Nonfiction » History » American.
(4.50 from 2 reviews) A 2200 word history short about a possible military coup after the Revolutionary War. The Society of the Cincinnati was formed by disgruntled members of the Continental Army as the Revolutionary War drew to a close. They were unhappy with lack of pay and supplies promised to them by the Continental Congress. Was formation of the Society an attempt to form a milita junta to rule the new country?