Washington telegraph., 1864-12-28

oil tAr charg-, guilty:
Aad the court. Iwo-tlirds or the nlcsflsts
thereof cOncErIiug. do therefore sentence IL.
said private Albert Barring 60 g. Merrict'.
Battalion, 10 br slot to dl.slh with Tnu.krtry at
such time and place the Azior-Grn. Ccn.l'g
may dcsis1ate-
10th Private Henry rsri.fc- a-rr-t-A's La..
Charge. DessrIion:
Specification, emitted,
AI.i Finding and s~nte.ce 81 the ceurt
of the specification Nj charge, gaity
OF the e!IaTgr, guilty;
And the coRrf, Tws-tLiTis Of t.Ir lrelu;,.r.
concHrring, do therefore r-ntrnce the saiJ
Henry Spies, GO. Y hrrrirk's Battalion Il b-
shot 10 death with nIuskutry ~ sLrH TINE ar3
place the M4joI-giel. commanding HAY ee-
sigaate.
18th. Private james Dodd, 81. IL. i7.k E.g-
Tex cav 70 eousel -
Charge. Des rtion;
Specification, omitted
XIII. Finding and srBL,i.ce VI the cosr..
o. the sprcihcsilon .. cLAigv, gaI.y;
OF the charge gull y.
And tile court. twU-lniTds of tha nsanihs..
thereof cencur-iac. DO therefore sentsuee tie
said private jams DoCd, 90. H. i7lh Rcl'I
Texas cav dis IA be Shot to death with muEL-s-
ry IL such time and place IVY llr AzisG-L-r
Comd'g Dist may designate.
18th. Private, A. ATairie. CO O. cons ls-5
Ln-, Reg't znd fellpw J4rk Battalion
Chdrgs, ncsertiOn;
Specification, omitted.
NiA- EintiuC snd sentence of lhu courl:
Ot thr specification NJ. cha-gn, guilty.
or the charge lilly;
Aud the court, fmu-in.tLs of tn uasu.l..s
Thereof cphrGrrnr. % therefore s-ulcnr- i1.
Eail private A. Arhlie co. C-. ctnanI ft4h
Ia. Reg asll lel.Jn JarL-I BzI - ~ st.t
80 death win musk~fTy a. surh time aud t,lna-
as the Arinr-G "a. Lnrif'c bi.t u.zr a-siennlB.
l4ah. Private E. LeIlle rg XII le-A .,..
La Reg and y aIiss JACKIE Ea.l
Charge, Der=riiun;
Specification. emitted
AA- Flndirg at +-nt-a-- 1+ t-Ia e.HEt-
Ot ihs specification 90 UAErzs. Nzi.iv.
81 tine ciAr.=- j. I-lty--
And the cuErE- tTa-tlir,t- ot thu n.rrnh.-s
thereof comet rfTt4- -r therefore Hrhl-rr,- t..r
fAid private r L'l-ut-. 70. g.. cans. tstl l..
Reg't and Yellow y zck-f B4fI ~ b- sAos -
daafn with HIlsh-frg Hr 4uri fine ana ria.a ~
tn heJU--G n. Cons l- If.-f uIB. -r-i-..at~
XVI. Btfor~ tb- u .-i.. C.--y 3iarl-... a.
AzioT-tian- trii-ra-s.s li.-i i-l.1 ar s=ti-f La
tYl- hn- lirr.ul ar- .t-I.s.4. lll. lr=a Lsi.l-l
~ aRi tired:
ist Private !. Miller. co D. Isu V.,t
Texas lul'Lry,
ChnrEa- NJ saEsiaE:
Sp-clE carson. emitted
XVII Finding src uGsnau * tbs yor--.
M th- SPECIFICATION MI chai g.- guifJl
Of th- chang. rni.ry4
And she court. tug-thir,is III .hs ,r,...t "
thereof concurriar. T.. therefor s-s;=i.rr .r-
said private y. h.. Atiiltr. rr. l T..H Eyt
Texas rul infantry. XIV NV shot r.- a.ath t.Fs
inuskviry AZ such I.n- and I.iase u iIt- -
Cen Ceind { ii- Dis ia'ay de-iga4t-
XVII. Thr rFeor-t tiua-. finding. wv g-r-
tence il the casrs Of S-rg,-4 Ia T. I,lkins. eo
4. 2ist Rrg't Texas dis. cavalry. and Priva;l-
Il C Jordan and jar-s AL Alnrdain. III W. N.
18th Rrg'f, Texas vol infantry. III StcIlse ans
Albert Barring, co q 3lvrrl-ks sztia!ion
Kings FfiEadci and AT-Tli.. aad l. Lr-
jaune- co- Nj. cTusnl 18th Ia- k.r.t and luL
low Jacket Battalion. Ist Bnrat- ishEnsgrs
Division. are approved. The sentence ia rs.la
case will ~ carried into fleet under ti- dir-c-
tion NJ Maiorffrr-ral f'pEgra- VIII the --
day o. Jahualsi l7oJ. in int ~, n1e u. Ll.
Division.
The proceedings findings and e-rt.rr. a.
Tho cas-s of PrivHlrs Henry spies ro. XVI NM
rick's Battalion; y p. Miller ca II. l5fb r..
Texas vol. infantry, and Niliialn L. W-.t-
brooks II. 3lsi Rrg's Texas Dis cnvairr
a-e approved EIt in consideration NJ .arrs
set forth in the Recommendation ts rt,-,rv
signed by al thc members uf the court ftrtker
action in Thr~r cases lis Suspended. and th4
proceedings will be referred Fo rhc GeneraI
Commanding tie Department for lis action
and orders thereon.
The proceedings findings End sentrnce IN
the case ~ private jams Hclt- cu- III. l7th
Reg't Texas dis. CEv. con. are. dsauureyrd
The place at which the slledgt q, rfilna--destr-
tion-was no. stAte1 IA ih= specification. Thls
Vi;iatrs thr Nhsle Trial. Unrs- rhr place =.
whieh the crime is committed is .l,scifed. tbs
accused is NOS properly put Oh las defence
and il cut 0fi froIn All possibility XII proving an
alibi- The testimony 10 tile gu0l character
OF the accused as ; soldier given n, lie officers.
enables the AaiOr-taanaIal Com,nandinr with
satisfaction 10 release him from arrest ,nT WIZ.
turn him 20 duty, which Il hereby ordered u
be done, No ceusure can attach 90 the CONT
in this case. th= omission 10 state the I.rai-
ity should have bern corrected af the H'F Qr's
Of she Dist. Tie case was rot referred 70
the cour- by the present Judge Asvscai- Gen
eral- 10 whom no blame can attach Itisiote
hoped that this very narrow escape from Ln
ignominious death will not b. nitl,,ur saluis-
~ effect upon Private DOdd.
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