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mar 3, 1839 - Signs Act giving the President additional Powers for the defense of the United States against invasion (5 Stat 355). Specifically refers to any attempt by Great Britain to enforce its claim on parts of the state of Maine. Authorizes the President to call for up to 50,000 volunteers in the event of conflict

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