Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1975
Publication Title
Army Administrator
First Page
10
Last Page
12
Abstract
The Army finance office was born two centuries ago in the midst of the American Revolution. From the golden orle insignia that legend reports was first authorized by George Washington, to the outline of its modern functions and limitations that emerged during the war, the service took form in the critical years of the struggle for independence.
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Recommended Citation
Geib, George W., "The Power of the Purse" Army Administrator / (1975): 10-12.
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