<P> Daniel Morgan , a general key to the winning of the American Revolution , was called up to lead a force to suppress the protest . It was at this time ( 1794 ) that Morgan was promoted to Major General . Serving under General `` Light - Horse Harry '' Lee , Morgan led one wing of the militia army into Western Pennsylvania . The massive show of force brought an end to the protests without a shot being fired . After the uprising had been suppressed , Morgan commanded the remnant of the army that remained until 1795 in Pennsylvania , some 1,200 militiamen , one of whom was Meriwether Lewis . </P>
<P> Daniel Morgan , a general key to the winning of the American Revolution , was called up to lead a force to suppress the protest . It was at this time ( 1794 ) that Morgan was promoted to Major General . Serving under General `` Light - Horse Harry '' Lee , Morgan led one wing of the militia army into Western Pennsylvania . The massive show of force brought an end to the protests without a shot being fired . After the uprising had been suppressed , Morgan commanded the remnant of the army that remained until 1795 in Pennsylvania , some 1,200 militiamen , one of whom was Meriwether Lewis . </P>
who was the leader who put down the whiskey rebellion
who was the leader who put down the whiskey rebellion
Daniel Morgan
Daniel Morgan