Opinions about 2 Military Court Cases
Document 1798Encloses warrants for two military courts: one a general court martial for Captain Thomas Lewis, the other a court of inquiry for Captain Edward Miller. Suggests a standardized procedure to request opinions of Commander in Chief and Major Generals. Outlines his own opinion on the two cases.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Encloses warrants for two military courts: one a general court martial for Captain Thomas Lewis, the other a court of inquiry for Captain Edward Miller. Suggests a standardized procedure to request opinions of Commander in Chief and Major Generals. Outlines his own opinion on the two cases.
Date
12/18/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798121800201
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Adams
James McHenry
Thomas Lewis
Edward Miller
Major Cushing
Notable locations
War Department
Natchez Territory
Mississippi River