President Eisenhower believed that states must be forced to comply with federal law if they refuse to obey.-Novanet
President Wilson Reviewing the Troops - 1913 was released on: USA: March 1913
Military force and court injunctions were used against the workers to help end the strikes
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federal troops were sent.
President Grover Cleveland ordered U.S. Marshals and U.S. Army troops to end the strike because it was affecting the transportation of the U.S. mail.The Pullman Strike ended as a direct result of the violent intervention of federal troops deployed by President Grover Cleveland.
The Pullman Strike
attached mail cars to Pullman cars as a reason to send in federal troops to break the strike.
The president (during the Pullman Strike) of the ARU was Eugene V. Debs; not to be confused with Grover Cleveland: the president of the United States at the time.
The government use of federal troops to break a labor strike.
President Grover Cleveland sent in 12,000 US Army troops under General Nelson Miles on the pretense that the strike disrupted the delivery of the US Mail.
because the railroad workers had stopped the trains, harming commerce in the u.s
Pullman Strike
Grover Cleveland sent in troops to stop the Pullman Strike because it had become a violent, national nightmare with railroad workers refusing to service any trains with Pullman cars. Using the pretext of making sure the mail would get through, the federal troops effectively ended the Pullman Strike.
The federal government responded to the Pullman Strike by using federal troops to control the striking workers. Later, Labor Day was designated as an official holiday in an effort to conciliate the organized labor movement.
the rail road strike and the pullman strike
Pullman Company Strike