. . . the proprietor of the Boone County Standard – has been tried by court-martial and found guilty of publishing news intended to give aid to the Rebels. The sentence includes banishment from Missouri during the term of the war, and the confiscation of the press and materials of The Standard office. The Secretary of War Approves this finding, and has issued an order directing that the proceedings in this case shall be a guide for military commanders in other departments.
– Published in the Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, April 12, 1862, p. 2
– Published in the Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, April 12, 1862, p. 2
