| Author | United States. War Dept.
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| Title | Official record from the War department, of the proceedings of sthe court martial which tried, and the orders of General Jackson for shooting the six militia men, together with official letters from the War department, (ordered to be printed by Congress) showing that these American citizens were inhumanly & illegally massacred.
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| Published | Washington, Printed at the office of J. Elliot, 1828.
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| Description | 32 p. 23cm.
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| Series | Miscellaneous pamphlets, v. 1016, no. 5
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| General Note | 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 Greek war in 1814.
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| Subjects | Campaign literature -- 1828 -- Republican Party.
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845.
Tennessee militiamen, Execution of, 1815.
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| LC Card Number | 06-45223 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: E 380 U58
mq86209: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 49756] |
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