FTP, what was this 1814 to 1815 meeting of Federalists protesting U.S. policy during the War of 1812?
Led by Harrison Gray Otis, it resulted in agreement on a couple of major issues - the adoption of measures recommending the use of federal troops for state defense, and the support of a constitutional amendment to eliminate the "three-fifths clause." However, its effectiveness would be completely hamstrung by the news of an American victory at the Battle of New Orleans.  FTP, what was this 1814 to 1815 meeting of Federalists protesting U.S. policy during the War of 1812?
Led by Harrison Gray Otis, it resulted in agreement on a couple of major issues - the adoption of measures recommending the use of federal troops for state defense, and the support of a constitutional amendment to eliminate the "three-fifths clause."
Hartford Convention