General Orders. No. 76 / Adjutant General's Office, Washington, September 12, 1861.

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United States. Adjutant-General's Office.

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Description

At the General Court Martial which convened at Fort Monroe, Va., pursuant to 'Special orders' no. 190, of July 16, 1861, from the War Department, and of which Col. John W. Phelps, 1st Regiment Vermont Volunteers, is President, was arraigned and tried Colonel William H. Allen, 1st Regiment N.Y. Volunteers, on the following charges and specifications ..."" Includes brief statement from President Lincoln on page 5, confirming and approving trial proceedings and results. Signed at end: L. Thomas, Adjutant General.

Donor

Williams, Frank J.; Williams, Virginia

Date

1861

Measurement Display

5 pages ; 18 cm

Format (Digital)

PDF

Subjects

Allen, William H., Colonel--Trials, litigation, etc.; United States. Army--Officers--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.; Charges and specifications (Courts-martial)--United States.; Military offenses--United States.

Work Type

pamphlet

Class

ephemera

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Item Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital ID#

KF7634 .U55 1861 Sept. 12

Publisher

Washington, D.C. : Government Printing Office

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.