Proceedings of General Court Martial of Deserters
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Proceedings of General Court Martial of Deserters
Description
Court martial of Privates Jacob Wildman and Christian Wood for desertion relayed to Simmons. Rochefontaine gave detailed account of how he handled the pay of deserters, settlement of accounts, and his adherence to the rules laid by the Secretary of War.
year created
1796
month created
03
day created
12
author
sent from location
West Point
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
notable person/group
William Simmons
Stephen Rochefontaine
notable location
Philadelphia
West Point
document number
1796031270101
page start
1
number of pages
5
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | YXY24 (5 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Rochefontaine, Stephen |
| [view document] (5 pages) | YXY24a (5 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Rochefontaine, Stephen |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Stephen Rochefontaine | West Point | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | Philadelphia | [n/a] |