Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Col. Aristansell, who was court-martialed . . .


. . . for cowardice and disobedience of orders at Blooming Gap, while under Gen. Lander, has been honorably acquitted, it appearing on investigation that he did not receive nor understand the orders sent to him.

– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport, Iowa, Friday Morning, March 14, 1862, p. 2 

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