John Smilie was a radically politician from Western Pennsylvania who was a darling of the Whiskey Rebels.
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Founding Taxman - Joseph Neville and the Whiskey Rebellion
Joseph Neville attempt to collect taxes from farmers in western Pennsylvania began the tension which led to the Whiskey Rebellion.
Francis Otway Byrd Sacrifices Comfort For Country
Francis Otway Byrd gave up a comfortable life to serve as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Continental Army.
'Light Horse Harry' Lee Quells The Whiskey Rebels
Henry Lee was one of the most successful Continental Army leaders who never received the rank of General.
Albert Gallatin Controls America's Finances
Albert Gallatin was Secretary of Treasury for both Thomas Jefferson and James Madison.