For 10 points, name this insurrection in Western Pennsylvania sparked by a tax on the namesake alcoholic beverage.
Roger Gould looked at the actions of the social elite during this insurrection in an article about "Patron-Client Ties, State Centralization," and it. Â The force sent to put down this insurrection was dubbed the Watermelon Army, and they were met with so-called Liberty Poles upon arriving in Carlisle. Â David Bradford took over the nominal leadership of this insurrection after the death of James (*) MacFarlane at Bower Hill in a skirmish fought at the house of John Neville. Â The Mingo Creek Association advocated for violence during it, and it saw a meeting at Braddock's Field. Â It was put down by a federal militia led by Light-Horse Harry Lee. Â For 10 points, name this insurrection in Western Pennsylvania sparked by a tax on the namesake alcoholic beverage.
Roger Gould looked at the actions of the social elite during this insurrection in an article about "Patron-Client Ties, State Centralization," and it.
Whiskey Rebellion