29th Massachusetts Infantry - Court Martial

Item DOC-7666

Description

Original Civil War court martial document for Private David P. Scully of the 29th Massachusetts Infantry (Wounded at Cold Harbor and later promoted to lieutenant and captain) for "Conduct to the prejudice of good order and military discipline." Charge is signed by Lieutenant John M. Deane of the 29th Massachusetts Infantry. (Medal of Honor at Fort Stedman) And also by Colonel Ebenezer W. Pierce, 29th Massachusetts Infantry.