Digest of Opinions of the Judge Advocate General of the Army: Containing a Selection of Official Opinions Furnished to the President, the Secretary of War, the Adjutant General, Heads of Bureaus of the War Department, Commanding Officers, Judge Advocates and Members of Military Courts, and Other Officers of the Army and Soldiers - Between September, 1862, and July, 1868

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Soldiers accused of crimes
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Receiving prisoners
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Report of prisoners
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Releasing prisoner without authority escapes
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Duration of confinement
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Copy of charges and time of trial
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Who may appoint general courts martial Article 102 No person tried twice for same of fence 103 Limitation of time of prosecution 104 Approval of ...
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Commanders of divisions and sepa 108 General officers sentences respect rate brigades may appoint in time of
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Judgeadvocate
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Members of general courtsmartial
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When requisite number not at a post
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Regular officers on what courts may
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Marine and Regular Army officers associated on courts
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Upbraiding another for refusing chal
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Field officers courts
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Regimental courts
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Garrison courts
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Jurisdiction of inferior courts 84 Oath of members of courtsmartial 85 Oath of JudgeAdvocate 86 Contempts of court 87 Behavior of members 88 C...
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Oath of witness 93 Continuances 94 Hours of sitting
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Order of voting 96 Sentence of death
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Penitentiaries
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Flogging
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Wrongs to officers redress
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Discharge and dismissal of officers
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ARTICLES OF WARContinued
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Suspension of officers
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court
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Confirmation of field officers sen tences
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ACCOMPLICE
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Pardon and mitigation of sentences
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Proceedings forwarded to Judge AdvocateGeneral
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Party entitled to a copy
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Courts of inquiry how ordered
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Members of court of inquiry
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APPEAL
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Witnesses before courts of inquiry
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Opinion when given
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Authentication of proceedings of court of inquiry
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Proceedings of court of inquiry used as evidence
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Command when different corps hap pen to join
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Regular and volunteer officers on same footing as to rank
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Rank of militia officers on duty with officer of regular or volun teer forces
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APPROPRIATION
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Deceased soldiers effects
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Effects of deceased officers and sol
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ARMYEMPLOYMENT OF FOR CIVIL PURPOSES
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ARREST MILITARY
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BOARD OF SURVEY
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BOND OF CONTRACTOR OR BIDDER
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BOND OF STATES ETC
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BURGLARY
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