Record of Military Orders for Second Cohort, 17–23 June 1844
Record of Military Orders for Second Cohort, 17–23 June 1844
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Record of Military Orders for Second Cohort, [, Hancock Co., IL], 17–23 June 1844; handwriting presumably of ; one page; Nauvoo Legion Records, CHL. Includes docket.
Second Cohort,
Brigadier General, .
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Orders— (Copy)——
Second Cohort
Head Quarters Nauvoo Legion, June 17th. 1844.
Acting
Sir You are hereby required and commanded to order your Cohort to meet at the armed and equipped in the best possible manner for defence at Nine O clock A. M. precisely tomorrow morning (the 18th.).
Major Genl. pro tem of the Nauvoo Legion
Given an order on Commissary general for Rations for & Staff (8). June 22nd. 1844
Given an order on Commissary general for Rations for 200 men & 28 officers 2nd. Regt. 2nd. Cohort N L. June 22nd. 1844
Capt 2nd. Company 2nd. Regt. 2nd. Cohort Nauvoo Legion preferred charges against, private O. P. [Oliver Perry] Whitlock for threatning the lives of the citizens of , Whereupon it was ordered that Colonel Colton detail a Court Martial to try the prisoner, and that the prisoner be held in custody until such time as by Col Colton directed
Ordered by , that the Second Cohort Nauvoo Legion be dismissed from duty. June 23rd. 1844. [p. [1]]
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