A treatise on martial law, and courts-martial : as practised in the United States of America. Published by order of the United States Military Philosophical Society

A treatise on martial law, and courts-martial : as practised in the United States of America. Published by order of the United States Military Philosophical Society

Charleston, S.C. Printed and published, for the author, by J. Hoff 1809

2 p.
., [3]-6, [5]-340 p. ; 21 cm.

343.0143 M171 1809

(OCoLC)05187632

Apparently the first original American work on martial law and courts martial, this work is based on Macomb's experience "with the army on the western waters and in the Atlantic states."
With the signature of Charles Alexander Clinton on the front free- endpaper. (A Charles Alexander Clinton became a member of the New York Society of the Cincinnati in 1829)

Sabin 43611
Shaw & Shoemaker 17964

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