Word: martially
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Department undertook an investigation of Colonel Mitchell's statement with a view to court-martialing him. His immediate superior General Hinds, Commandant of the Eighth Corps area, including Texas where Colonel Mitchell is stationed, had the Colonel certify that the statement was authentic and then sent it off to Washington where the Adjutant General will decide on what grounds Colonel Mitchell will be tried, if at all.* The court-martial will necessarily ignore the Colonel's charges against the War and Navy Departments and confine itself simply to the question of whether he was guilty of any infraction...
...63rd: "Any person subject to military law who behaves himself with disrespect toward his superior officer shall be punished as a court-martial may direct...
...request the relief of the Negro division from the fighting line. Some 30 Negro officers were involved in this running away. Five-the clearest cases and supposed leaders of the movements-only five, had been selected for trial by the law officers of the Second Army. A court martial, composed of officers from another, a white division, had been ordered for this purpose...
...commanded a force more than half of which was composed of U.S. troops. German guns pounded the lines in front of Villers-Cotteré Forest. A strong first line was pushing a German advantage for all it was worth. Of a sudden, a boom, boom, boom crashed in martial notes through the air, followed by the appalling noise of drum fire: boom, boom, drum, drum, drum, boom, boom, etc. Long lines of tanks ambled across the broken lines spittin fire to the accompaniment of the chugging engines. Behind, great waves of infantry bore down upon the enemy who were driven...
...court martial sitting at Sofia to try persons accused of complicity in the Sveti Kral bomb outrage (TIME, Apr. 27, et seq.), sentenced eight men to death...