Rodney Mason testimony to Abraham Lincoln   Save
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Description: Dated 1863, this is testimony written to President Abraham Lincoln by former commander of the 71st Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment Rodney Mason. The testimony includes an application for the appointment of a court of inquiry or court martial to investigate charges against him. The testimony includes a brief introduction by Mason, requests from the Senate and House of Representative for the appointment of a court of inquiry, an abstract of Mason's testimony, correspondences between military officials with Mason or concerning Mason, and depositions. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: 973_732_M381t_01
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military officers--Union; Military Ohio
Places: Springfield (Ohio); Clark County (Ohio)