Ford, George B., 1828-1911 [Court Martial proceedings in the case of Festus Oliver for being absent without leave]

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GLC#
GLC02233.29-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
28 May 1863
Author/Creator
Ford, George B., 1828-1911
Title
[Court Martial proceedings in the case of Festus Oliver for being absent without leave]
Place Written
Greenville, North Carolina
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 30 cm, Width: 18 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Details court martial proceedings of Festus Oliver, who pled guilty to the charge of "absence without leave." Oliver was sentenced to carry a twenty pound stick eight hours a day for eighteen days. With the names of James Dalrymple as the Judge Advocate and Captain William H. Borden as if signed, but likely in Ford's hand.

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