Verdict of Court Martial of Captain John Bishop

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Verdict of Court Martial of Captain John Bishop

Description

Captain John Bishop is dismissed from military service for "malconduct."

year created

1800

month created

11

day created

12

secondary author

in image

note

[Mentions fire on Nov. 8 and signed by Dexter.]

notable person/group

President
Secretary at War
President John Adams

notable location

Philadelphia
City of Washington

notable item/thing

general court martial
sundry charges
malconduct

notable idea/issue

war department fire

notable phrase

consumed by fire

document number

1800111290055

page start

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) ZZW04 (16 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Military Affairs (Military Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M6) V:1; P:2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Dexter [unknown] [n/a]