Saturday, January 19, 2008

This Day in History: January 19

At a Brigade Court-Martial held 7th. instant whereof Major Ryan was President; Francis Morris a Soldier in 1st. Pennsylvania Regiment tried for repeated desertions was found guilty and unanimously sentenced to suffer death in Such manner as Shall be ordered by the Commander in Chief. His Excellency the Commander in Chief approves the Sentence.

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