By September 1794, 13,000 government soldiers were at ... No war erupted. The Whiskey Rebellion was over. With the threat of war dissipated Washington returned to Philadelphia, leaving Hamilton ...

The trail owes its inspiration to the 1790s Whiskey Rebellion centered in Pittsburgh ... refused to pay the tax and in the summer of 1794 there were bloody confrontations. But the tax remained ...

In July of 1794, a force of disaffected whiskey rebels attacked and destroyed the home of a tax inspector. The rebellion grew in numbers, if not in actions, and threatened to spread to other states.

In July of 1794, a force of disaffected whiskey rebels attacked and destroyed the home of a tax inspector. The rebellion grew in numbers, if not in actions, and threatened to spread to other states.