The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1865-10-21

HDQRs. MILITARY DISTRICT OF CHARLESTON,l
FWsr SEPARATE BRIGADE,
CnhRLEsroS, s. G., October II, 1865
GENERAL ORDERS, No 1911
l. BEFORE GENERAL COURT MARTIAL WHICH
convened at Charleston s. c. pursuant to Special Orders
No. 23Q Par III, dated Headquarters Military District
of Charlcston Department South Carolina First Sopa-
rate Brigade. Charleston s. c., Octobcr2 1866, and Of
which Major II. A. Whitney, 33d u s. c. r, is Presi-
dent were arraigncd and tried
5.-Private GEORGE GERMANN, Company e. 54th
New York Veteran Volunteers.
CHARGE FIRST.
"Qisobediencc cf Oraers.''
Specification In this that tho said GEORGE ERmAss
Private Company "E, 54th Vet. Vols, having been
dered by his superior officer, Capt. JOHN ~ FRiEDLE.
Gath New York Vet Nols to fall into the ranks OF his
Company tthc said Capt. john N. FRIEDlE being in
execution OF his ofce did wifuy refuse to obey snd
order saying "Thc is and time is out and
know the consequences of dsobedienco Of said order
and aIn willing to abide by them' or words to that
effect All this at Camp 54th New York Vet. Vols, at
Orangeburg, S. c., about the 9th day of August
1866.
CHARGE SECOND.
"4Mutiny."
Specification 1st In this that Private GEORGE GER
MANN, Company "E," 54th New York Vet Vols when
ordered by his superior officer, 1st Sergeant JULIUS
Of his Company did wlly refuse to obey, and did not
obey said order and did openly resist with to obey
said ORDER in the presence Of other enlisted AL
this at Camp 54th New York Vet Vols, at orangebure
s. c., on or about the 9th day Of August, 1866.
Specification 2d In this, TINT Private GEORGE GER
MANN, Company "E," 9th New York Vet. Vols, when
ordered by his superior officer Lieut.. WM. H. MEEKER
Adjuant 5th New York Vet Tols fall into the ranks
of his Company did wilfuy refuse 70 obey, and did not
ol,ny AZ
said order. AL this at Camp 9th New York Vet. Vols,
ut orangeburg, S. c., about the 9th day of August
1906.
Specification Sd In this that Private GEORGE GER
MANS, Company "E," 9th New York Vet. Vols, when
ordered by his superior officer, Capt. c. W. CHELlus
54th New York Vet Vos to fall into the ranks Of his
Company, did wlfully refuse to obey said order and
held Capt. c. W. CHEL1us, commanding 54tb New York
Vet Vols, in open resistance with fixed bayonet. All
this at Camp 54th New York Vet. Vols, at Orangeburg
S. c., on about the 9th day of August, 1866.
To which Charges and Specifications tho accused
pleaded follows
To the Specification of Charge 1st-"Nor GUILTY"
To Charge 1st-"NoF GUILTY."
To the Specification lst Of Charge 2d-"Nor GUILTY"
To the Specification I'd Of Charge 2d-"NoT GUILTY"
To the Specification Sd of Charge 2d-"Nor GUILTY."
To Charge 2d-"NoT GUILTY"
FINDINGS.
The Court, having maturely considered the evidence
adduced find the accused the said Private GEORGE GER
MANN, Company "E," 5Ith New York Vet Vols as
follows
OF the Specification Of Charge 1st-"Gu1LTT."
OF Charge 1st-"GuILTY."
or the Specification lst Of Charge 2d-"GunTY."
OF the Specification I'd of Charge ad-"Gu1LrY."
OF the Specification Sd Of Charge 2d-"GulLTY."
OF the Charge 2d-"GU1LrY."
SENTENCE.
In1 bn nrt doc privn
GEORGE GKRMASN, Company "E," 54th New York Vet.
Vols, TO be confined at hard labor for the period Of
two years. at such place the Commanding General
direct, and to forfeit to the United States all pay
| due him and to become due him during his confnc-
ment.'
O. Private MOSES MIKE, Company 3D." SD U.
s. c. T.
CHARGE.
.'Tolation fine 9th Article Of Var"
Specification In this, that he, MOSES MIKE Private
Company 'D' SD U. s. c. T., did, while the march
from Savannah, Ga, to Augusta Ga, on or about the
14h day Of June, 1865 when ordered by his superior
officer, Lieut.. F. s. GOODRICH, Acting Adjutant. 33d
u s. c. T., to forward and join his Company, did
say Il will be God damned i'll will do it for you any
other white Of bitch, words to that effect, AT
the same time ecvatng his muslet with fixed hayone
did Itempt 10 bayonc said Lieut. GooDEIcH, which he
defeated. He then back sevcrah yards cooked his
muset, and III the act OF taking aim at said Lieut.
r. G. GOODRICH, when he vas arrested by 1st Sergeant
ROBERT BoLIS, Company 'B, ed u. $. G. T., when he
said ''Lct alone by God will shoot him, if Il
takes ten years., words to that effect Al this
the march between Savannah, Ga, and Augusta, Ga,
| or about the i4th day of June, 1865.
To which Charge aud Specification the accused plead
cd us follows
To tho Specification Of the Charse-"NoT GUILTY"
| To the CharGc-"NoT GUILTY"
!
The Court, having maturey considered the cvidenc
adduce find the accused, the said Private MOSES MlkE
Company 3d." SD U. g. C. T., as follows:
OF the Specification OF the Chargc-"GUILTT."
OF the Charge-"Gu1rT."
~' SENTENCE. -
And the Court does, therefore, sentence him. the sal
Private MOSES MIKE, Company 3D." SD q. s. G. T
ITO be dishonoraby discharged the service Of tho Unite
States and to be confined at hard labor for the period
three years. at such place the Commanding Geners
may direct and to forfeit to the United States an
due him, and to Stcome due him, during his confn
ment."
II. The proceedings findings and sentences in til
foregoing cases Of Private GEORGE GnRMANN, Compan
e. 64th New York Vet. Vols, and Priyate NOSE
NIKE Company "B," SD u. g. G. r., approved. TIL
sentences win be carried into execution. The Penite
tiary, Albany, New York, is designated the place
confinement.
4 The prisoners will he forwarded to the Provo
Marshal General Of the Department with copy Of III
order. E.. ., p. o.. r-.. o. .-..