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Thanks, all! This is what I was looking for. By the way, Herbert Johnson (on p. 137) dates the first appearance of this law (though not the appellation) to 1901. The footnote cites Sec. 26, "An Act to Increase the Efficiency of the Permanent Establishment of the United States [Army?]," Feb. 2, 1901, 31 Stat. 748, at 755. Johnson, Herbert A. Wingless Eagle: U.S. Army Aviation through World War I. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2001. -Larry Burke PhD Candidate History Department Carnegie Mellon University Laurence Mitchell Burke <lburke@andrew.cmu.edu> ----- For subscription help, go to: http://www.h-net.org/lists/help/ To change your subscription settings, go to http://h-net.msu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=h-war -----
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