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... regiment to be tried and punished for the offense . The 40th Arti- cle of ... regimental commander , who will require the company commanders to pay the cost ... New York Volunteers , having tendered his resignation , assigning as the ...
... regiment to be tried and punished for the offense . The 40th Arti- cle of ... regimental commander , who will require the company commanders to pay the cost ... New York Volunteers , having tendered his resignation , assigning as the ...
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... Regiment New York Volunteers , is President , were arraigned and tried : 1. Captain Edwin H. Boyd , 110th Regiment New York Volunteers , on the following charges and specifications : CHARGE FIRST . " Conduct to the prejudice of Good ...
... Regiment New York Volunteers , is President , were arraigned and tried : 1. Captain Edwin H. Boyd , 110th Regiment New York Volunteers , on the following charges and specifications : CHARGE FIRST . " Conduct to the prejudice of Good ...
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... Regiment New York Volunteers , at Camp Mansfield , Carrollton , La . , on or about the 6th day of January , 1863. " SPECIFICATION 2d- " In this , that he , Captain Edwin H. Boyd , Company F , 110th Regiment New York Volunteers , did use ...
... Regiment New York Volunteers , at Camp Mansfield , Carrollton , La . , on or about the 6th day of January , 1863. " SPECIFICATION 2d- " In this , that he , Captain Edwin H. Boyd , Company F , 110th Regiment New York Volunteers , did use ...
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... Regiment New York Volunteers , " to be dismissed from the service of the United States , and to forfeit all pay and allowances that now are or may hereafter be due him . " 2. Captain James H. Slade , 38th Regiment Massachusetts ...
... Regiment New York Volunteers , " to be dismissed from the service of the United States , and to forfeit all pay and allowances that now are or may hereafter be due him . " 2. Captain James H. Slade , 38th Regiment Massachusetts ...
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United States. Army. Department of the Gulf (1862-1865). The proceedings , findings and sentence in the case of Captain Edwin H. Boyd , 110th Regiment New York Volunteers , are confirmed , but that part of the sentence which provides ...
United States. Army. Department of the Gulf (1862-1865). The proceedings , findings and sentence in the case of Captain Edwin H. Boyd , 110th Regiment New York Volunteers , are confirmed , but that part of the sentence which provides ...
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15th Regiment Maine 19TH ARMY CORPS 1st charge 26th Regiment Massachusetts 2d charge 9th Regiment Connecticut accused as follows accused pleaded Acting Assistant Adjutant Aide-de-Camp arraigned and tried Article of War Baton Rouge Battery Brigade Camp Parapet Capt CHARGE SECOND charge-Guilty charge-Not Guilty charges and specifications COMMAND OF MAJOR commanding officer Commissary Company F confirms the plea Corps d'Afrique Court Martial Department dollars duty evidence adduced findings and sentence finds the accused forfeit guard GULF hard labor Infantry Lieut Lieutenant Colonel Louisiana MAJOR GENERAL BANKS MAJOR GENERAL BUTLER mature deliberation ment Military Discipline monthly pay Order and Military Orleans pleaded as follows pleaded Not Guilty Port Hudson Private John Provost Marshal R. S. DAVIS Regi Regiment Connecticut Volunteers Regiment Maine Volunteers Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers Regiment New York Regiment Vermont Volunteers second charge Second Lieutenant Sergeant Ship Island SPECIFICATION-In specifications the accused specifications the prisoner United Violation York Volunteers
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Page 9 - West Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess Anne, and Norfolk, including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth), and which excepted parts are, for the present, left precisely as if this Proclamation were not issued.
Page 9 - ... and i hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free to abstain from all violence unless in necessary selfdefense and i recommend to them that in all cases when allowed they labor faithfully for reasonable wages and i further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the united states to garrison forts positions stations and other places and to man vessels of all sorts in said service...
Page 3 - And whereas it is the duty of nations as well as of men, to own their dependence upon the overruling power of God, to confess their sins and transgressions, in humble sorrow, yet with assured hope that genuine repentance will lead to mercy and pardon; and to recognize the sublime truth, announced in the Holy Scriptures and proven by all history, that those nations only are blessed whose God is the Lord.
Page 1 - ... yet the tone of public feeling and opinion, at home and abroad, was not satisfactory. With other signs, the popular elections, then just past, indicated uneasiness among ourselves, while amid much that was cold and * menacing, the kindest words coming from Europe were uttered in accents of pity, that we were too blind to surrender a hopeless cause.
Page 1 - The preliminary emancipation proclamation, issued in September, was running its assigned period to the beginning of the new year. A month later, the final proclamation came, including the announcement that colored men of suitable condition would be received into the war service. The policy of emancipation and of employing black soldiers gave to the future a new aspect, about which hope and fear and doubt contended in uncertain conflict.
Page 2 - Missouri, neither of which three years ago would tolerate any restraint upon the extension of slavery into new territories, only dispute now as to the best mode of removing it within their own limits.
Page 4 - The movements by State action for emancipation in several of the States not included in the emancipation proclamation are matters of profound gratulation. And while I do not repeat in detail what I have heretofore so earnestly urged upon this subject, my general views and feelings remain unchanged; and I trust that Congress will omit no fair opportunity of aiding these important steps to a great consummation.
Page 11 - As the officers and soldiers of the United States have been subject to repeated insults from the women (calling themselves ladies ) of New Orleans, in return for the most scrupulous non-interference and courtesy on our part, it is ordered that hereafter when any female shall, by word, gesture or movement, insult or show contempt for any officer or soldier of the United States, she shall be regarded and held liable to be treated as a woman of the town plying her avocation.