Author: (GENERAL ORDERS -- CIVIL WAR). LINCOLN, Abraham
Title: General Orders, No. 43
Description: Washington, DC, War Department, 1863. Paperback. 16mo. Self-cover. 35pp. Very good. Mild age toning; minor binding traces. Lengthy Court Martial proceeding against the U.S. Army Quartermaster at St. Louis, Justus McKinstry (1814-97), who is charged with "prostituting his office" in these 61 specifications -- in 26 of which is he found "Guilty," with the recommendation "To be dismissed the service." Lincoln, who signs in type at the conclusion, supports this finding. Also signed in type by Adjutant General L. Thomas, who dissolves the General Court Martial. .
Keywords: CIVIL WAR Civil War
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Title: General Orders, No. 43
Description: Washington, DC, War Department, 1863. Paperback. 16mo. Self-cover. 35pp. Very good. Mild age toning; minor binding traces. Lengthy Court Martial proceeding against the U.S. Army Quartermaster at St. Louis, Justus McKinstry (1814-97), who is charged with "prostituting his office" in these 61 specifications -- in 26 of which is he found "Guilty," with the recommendation "To be dismissed the service." Lincoln, who signs in type at the conclusion, supports this finding. Also signed in type by Adjutant General L. Thomas, who dissolves the General Court Martial. .
Keywords: CIVIL WAR Civil War
Price: US$ 100.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 24813
- Book number: 24813
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