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it went against the belief in a limited government power
It depends on which war you're referring to, but the Congress has the authority to instate the "draft", where people are forced to join the military. The draft was last used in Vietnam.
Both sides needed more soldiers because the civil war claimed many lives.
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none but thats ok
the draft
One of the benefits of a voluntary military is you have people who have chosen to to be there. In the days of the draft where the person was selected by the draft board to be in the military there were people who did not want to be there. The drafted soldier quickly learned the best way to get his tour of duty over was to work. One of the advantages of the draft was that many of the soldiers brought into the Army had a higher education level. Oddly enough many of these drafted soldiers moved up the ranks quickly and assumed leadership roles (Fire Team Leaders and Squad Leaders).
draft or enlisted
Two ways to obtain a soldiers for was through volunteers or the draft.
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Although President Wilson had wanted to send only volunteers to the war, this did not raise enough troops. He followed recommendations from his Cabinet and instituted a draft.
Conscription or the draft.
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