General orders
By: Adjutant General's Office, Washington, September 12, 1861
Contributors: Thomas, Lorenzo, 1804-1875; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln)
Publisher: [Government Printing Office]
Published: 1861
Place of publication: Washington, D.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Trials, litigation; Officers; Military offenses; United States; Charges and specifications (Courts-martial); United States. Army; History
Notes: Caption title.

"At the General Court Martial which convened at Fort Monroe, Va., pursuant to 'Special orders' no. 190, of July 16, 1861, from the War Department, and of which Col. John W. Phelps, 1st Regiment Vermont Volunteers, is President, was arraigned and tried Colonel William H. Allen, 1st Regiment N.Y. Volunteers, on the following charges and specifications ..."

Includes brief statement from President Lincoln on p. 5, confirming and approving trial proceedings and results.

Signed at end: L. Thomas, Adjutant General.

Pamphlet.