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jan 1, 1794 - Whiskey Rebellion

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Farmers refuse to pay a tax on the whiskey they distill using surplus corn and protest by attacking revenue collectors; Washington federalizes 15,000 state militia; they rebellion collapses with almost no bloodshed

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jan 1, 1794
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~ 231 years ago