General Court Martial By Order of General James Wilkinson
Document 1798Andrew Anderson, a soldier at Fort Sargent, is condemned to hang, for desertion, helping two guarded prisoners escape, and losing his arms & accoutrements.
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Document Signed
Description
Andrew Anderson, a soldier at Fort Sargent, is condemned to hang, for desertion, helping two guarded prisoners escape, and losing his arms & accoutrements.
Date
11/22/1798
Author
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798112290101
Page start
10
Note
Enclosed in McHenry to Adams, 04/11/1799.
Notable persons
Captain Heth
Lieutenant Pope
Lieutenant Butler
Lieutenant Gregg
Ensign Glen
Quarter Master Evans
Judge Advocate
Andrew Anderson
Captain Zebulon Pike
company
prisoners
General James Wilkinson
commander in chief
western army
sentry
corporal of the guard
3rd US Regiment
Notable locations
Fort Sargent
Notable items
trial
court martial
guilty
desertion
arms
accoutrements
hanging
death penalty

