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Artillery, did, without leave or authority, absent himself from his company from retreat roll-call on the 11th of October, 1862, and remain absent until about tattoo roll-call on the 17th of October, 1862. All this at Metairie Ridge, New Orleans, La., on or about the 17th day of October, 1862."

To which the accused pleaded as follows:

To the specification--" Guilty."

To the CHARGE-" Guilty."

The Court, after mature deliberation, finds the accused as follows:

Of the specification--" Guilty.”

Of the CHARGE" Guilty."

And does therefore sentence him "to forfeit to the United States eight dollars of his monthly pay for two months."

5 Private John Doyle, Company C, 2d Artillery.

CHARGE" Absence without Leave."

Specification "In this, that he, Private John Doyle, of Company C, 2d Artillery, did, without leave or authority, absent himself from his company, from retreat roll-call, on the 11th October, 1862, and remain absent until about tattoo roll-call, on the 17th October, 1862. All this at Metairie Ridge, New Orleans, La., on or about the 17th day of October, 1862."

To which the accused pleaded as follows:

To the specification—“ Guilty.”

To the CHARGE-" Guilty."

The Court, after mature deliberation, finds the accused as follows:

Of the specification--" Guilty."

Of the CHARGE--" Guilty."

And does therefore sentence him "to forfeit to the United States eight dollars of his monthly pay for two months."

6. Musician John Stoltz, Company A, 1st Artillery.

CHARGE 1st- Absence without Leave."

Specification " In this, that he, Musician John Stoltz, of Company A, 1st Artillery, having obtained a pass from his commanding officer, from guard mounting until retreat on the 8th day of October, 1862, did remain absent from retreat on the 8th until the 11th day of October, 1862. This at or near New Orleans, La., on or between the 8th and 11th days of October, 1862."

CHARGE 2d---" Conduct to the prejudice of Good Order and Military Discipline." Specification--"In this, that he, Musician John Stoltz, of Company A, 1st Artillery, did, when ordered by the First Sergeant of his company to return with him to

his camp, fail to do so, and did make his escape from his First Sergeant while he (the First Sergeant) was endeavoring to arrest other prisoners of said company. This on or about the 10th day of October, 1862, at or near New Orleans, La."

To which the accused pleaded as follows:

To the specification to the FIRST CHARGE--“ Guilty."

To the FIRST CHARGE- "Guilty."

To the specification to the SECOND CHARGE-" Guilty."

To the SECOND CHARGE- Guilty."

The Court, after mature deliberation, finds the accused as follows:

Of the specification to the FIRST CHARGE" Guilty."

Of the FIRST CHARGE-" Guilty."

Of the specification to the SECOND CHARGE--" Guilty."

Of the SECOND CHARGE" Guilty."

And does therefore sentence him "to forfeit to the United States five dollars of his monthly pay for three months."

7. Musician Henry Correll, Company A, 1st U. S. Artillery.

CHARGE 1st--" Absence without Leave."

Specification" In this, that he, Musician Henry Correll, of Company A, ist Regiment U.S. Artillery, did leave the camp without the permission of his commanding officer, on the 8th day of October, and did remain absent from that until the evening of the 11th of October. This at or near New Orleans, La., between the days of the 8th and 11th of October, 1862."

CHARGE 2d---“ Conduct to the prejudice of Good Order and Military Discipline.”

Specification "In this, that he, the said Musician Henry Correll, of the Company and Regiment aforesaid, having been found in the city of New Orleans, La., by the First Sergeant of his company, John J. Driscoll, and being ordered by the said First Sergeant to accompany him to his camp, did fail to do so. All this at or near New Orleans, La., between the 8th and 11th days of October, 1862."

To which the accused pleaded as follows:

To the specification to the FIRST CHARGE" Guilty."

To the FIRST CHARGE--" Guilty."

To the specification to the SECOND CHARGE--“ Guilty."

To the SECOND CHARGE" Guilty."

The Court, after mature deliberation on the evidence adduced, finds the accused as follows:

Of the specification to the FIRST CHARGE—“Guilty.”

Of the FIRST CHARGE--“ Guilty."

Of the specification to the SECOND CHARGE--“ Guilty.”

Of the SECOND CHARGE--" Guilty."

And does therefore sentence him "to forfeit to the United States five dollars of his monthly pay for three months."

8. Private Timothy Kelly, Company A, 1st U. S. Artillery.

CHARGE" Absence without Leave."

Specification" In this, that he, Private Timothy Kelly, of Company A, 1st U. S. Artillery, did absent himself from his camp, without permission from proper authority, from the 9th until the 15th day of October, 1862. This at Metairie Course, La., between the 9th and 15th days of October, 1862."

To which the accused pleaded as follows:

To the specification—“ Not Guilty.”

To the CHARGE--" Guilty."

After mature deliberation on the evidence adduced, the Court finds the accused as follows:

Of the specification-" Guilty," substituting the 11th of October for the 15th. Of the CHARGE" Guilty."

And does therefore sentence him "to forfeit seven dollars of his monthly pay for two. months."

9. Private David Haggerty, Company A, 1st U. S. Artillery.

CHARGE" Absence without Leave."

Specification" In this, that Private David Haggerty, of Company A, 1st Regiment U. S. Artillery, did absent himself from his camp from the 10th until the 15th day of October, 1862, without proper authority. This at Metairie Ridge, La., between the 10th and 15th days of October, 1862."

To which the accused pleaded as follows:

To the specification" Guilty."

To the CHARGE-" Guilty."

The Court, after mature deliberation on the evidence adduced, finds the accused as follows:

Of the specification-" Guilty."

Of the CHARGE-"Guilty."

And does therefore sentence him "to forfeit to the United States seven dollars of his monthly pay for two months."

10. Private Michael Gibbons, Company A, 1st Artillery.

CHARGE 1st Absence without Leave."

Specification" In this, that he, Private Michael Gibbons, of Company A, 1st

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Artillery, being on pass from guard-mount until 3 o'clock, P. M., on the 9th day of October, did remain absent until 10 or 11 o'clock, A. M.. on the 10th day of October, when he was arrested by First Sergeant John J. Driscoll, in the city of New Orleans, La. This on or about the 10th day of October, 1862.".

CHARGE 2d-" Conduct to the prejudice of Good Order and Military Discipline."

Specification-"In this, that he, Private Michael Gibbons, of the company and regiment aforesaid, after being ordered by his First Sergeant, John J. Driscoll, to accompany him to camp, did fail to do so. This at or near New Orleans, La., on or about the 10th day of October, 1862."

To which accused pleaded as follows:

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To the specification to the FIRST CHARCE- 'Guilty."
To the FIRST CHARGE--" Guilty."

To the specification to the SECOND CHARGE" Guilty."

To the SECOND CHARGE- Guilty."

The Court, after mature deliberation, finds the accused as follows:

Of the specification to the FIRST CHARGE" Guilty."

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11. Private Michael Powers, Company A, 1st Artillery.

CHARGE 1st---" Absence without Leave."

Specification" In this, that he, Private Michael Powers, of Company A, 1st Regiment of Artillery, did leave his camp without permission from his commanding officer, and did remain absent from the 8th until the 11th day of October, 1862. All this at or near New Orleans, La., from the 8th until the 11th day of October, 1862." CHARGE 2d--" Conduct to the prejudice of Good Order and Military Discipline."

Specification" In this, that he, the said Private Michael Powers, of Company A, 1st Artillery, having been released from prison in the city of New Orleans, and placed under the charge of Sergeant John J. Driscoll, and ordered by said Sergeant to accompany him to camp, did fail to do so. This at or near New Orleans, La., on or about the 9th day of October, 1862."

To which the accused pleaded as follows:

To the specification to the FIRST CHARGI—“Guilty."
To the FIRST CHARGE-" Guilty."

To the specification to the SECOND CHARGE--" Guilty."
To the SECOND CHARGE--
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The Court, after mature deliberation, finds the accused as follows:

Of the specification to the FIRST CHARGE--" Guilty."

Of the FIRST CHARGE-" Guilty."

Of the specification to the SECOND CHARGE--" Guilty."

Of the SECOND CHARGE- "Guilty."

And does therefore sentence him "to forfeit to the United States five dollars of his monthly pay for three months.”

12. Private Michael Sharp, Company F, 1st U. S. Artillery.

CHARGE" Absence without Leave."

Specification-"In this, that said Private Michael Sharp, of Company F, 1st U. S. Artillery, did absent himself from his company and quarters without permission, and remain from the evening of the 10th of October, 1862, until the morning of the 15th of October, 1862. This at or near the camp on Metairie Race-course, La." To which the accused pleaded as follows:

To the specification-" Not Guilty."

To the CHARGE-"Guilty."

After mature deliberation on the evidence adduced, the Court finds the accused as follows:

Of the specification" Guilty."

Of the CHARGE" Guilty."

And does therefore sentence him "to forfeit to the United States five dollars of his monthly pay for three months."

13. Private Jeremiah O'Connell, Company F, 1st U. S. Artillery.

CHARGE" Absence without Leave."

Specification "In this, that said Private Jeremiah O'Connell, of Company F, 1st U. S. Artillery, did absent himself from his company and quarters without permission, and did remain absent from the evening of the 10th of October until the morning of the 15th of October, 1862. This at or near the camp on Metairie Racecourse, La."

To which the accused pleaded as follows:

To the specification-"Not Guilty."

To the CHARGE-"Guilty."

After mature deliberation on the evidence adduced, the Court finds the accused as follows:

Of the specification-"Guilty."

Of the CHARGE-" Guilty."

And does therefore sentence him "to forfeit to the United States five dollars of his monthly pay for three months."

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