The Whiskey Rebellion demonstrated that the new national government had the will and ability to suppress violent resistance to its laws, though the whiskey excise remained difficult to collect. The events contributed to the formation of political parties in the United States, a process already under way.
1. <span>Abraham Lincoln
</span>2. <span>William T. Sherman
</span>3. <span>General George McClellan
</span>4. <span>Jefferson Davis
</span>5. <span>Ulysses S. Grant
</span>6. Charles Sumner
7. <span>Robert E. Lee
</span>8. Stephen Douglas
9. <span>P.G.T. Beauregard
</span>10. <span>President Andrew Johnson </span>
11. John Brown
12. "Stonewall" Jackson
<span>it was considered a turning point because that is when it fially started to look good for the north. </span>
Fortress Defiance was set up on September 18, 1851 lead by Edwin V. Sumner to make a military nearness in Diné bikéyah. Sumner separated the stronghold at Santa Fe for this reason, making the principal military post in what is presently Arizona. He cleared out Major Electus Backus in control.
