Army Reorganization Act of 1901
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The Army Reorganization Act of 1901 was a U.S. federal law that modernized and restructured the Regular Army in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War, establishing new branches and administrative frameworks for a more professional standing force.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Army Reorganization Act of 1901 canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States federal law
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military reform law ⓘ |
| appliesTo | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| effect |
clarified the relationship between Regular Army and volunteer forces
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contributed to professionalization of the U.S. officer corps ⓘ created new administrative frameworks for the Army ⓘ established new branches in the Regular Army ⓘ expanded staff and support functions in the Army ⓘ increased the size of the Regular Army ⓘ placed the Regular Army on a more permanent peacetime footing ⓘ strengthened centralized control of the Army ⓘ |
| enactedInContextOf | aftermath of the Spanish–American War ⓘ |
| field |
defense policy
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military organization ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
federal government of the United States
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| purpose |
create a more professional standing force
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modernize the Regular Army ⓘ restructure the Regular Army ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Regular Army
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Spanish–American War NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Army modernization ⓘ |
| subjectOf | United States military history scholarship ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
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