| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Official record from the War Department: of the proceedings of the court martial which tried, and the orders of General Jackson for shooting the six militia men, together with official letters from the War Department, showing that these American citizens were inhumanly & illegally massacred
| | | | Creator: | United States War Dept. | | | | Publication: | Albany,1828. | | | | Notes: | An anti-Jackson campaign document, comprising a reprint, with comments, of the documents published the same year as House Report no. 140, 20th Cong., 1st sess., under title: "Tenneessee militiamen." The report of the House Committee on Military Affairs, accompanying the documents, is omitted from the reprint. The six militiamen were executed for mutiny at the close of the Creek War in 1814. | | | | Call #: | E380 U59 | | | | Extent: | 47 p. 23 1/2 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Jackson, Andrew, -- 1767-1845 | Campaign literature -- 1828 -- Republican Party | Tennessee militiamen, Execution of, 1815 | Courts-martial -- United States
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