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- GLC#
- GLC00911.31-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 6 November 1847
- Author/Creator
- Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866
- Title
- General orders: No. 340
- Place Written
- Mexico
- Pagination
- 8 p. : Height: 19.5 cm, Width: 13 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
Signed by H. L. Scott. Proceedings of court martials on charges of unsoldierlike conduct, drunkenness, sleeping on post, desertion, mutiny, and violation of the 50th Article of War, which carries a sentence of death. Note on back reads "Gen. Order, 340, Nov. 6th 47, Proceedings of a GCM, Rec Nov. 11th 47." Brevet Brigadier General P.F. Smith presiding.
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