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Friday, December 2, 2011

3 December 1861

Tuesday, 3d Pleasant. E.I.R.B. Neh. 9-11 1st Peter 1-2. Nothing of importance to day. I went and took another lesson in the sword exercise in the evening.

[orders and circulars Loren would, or should, have seen concurrent with his dairy entries...]

Special Order No 30, Head Quarters Dept of the Missouri, St. Louis, Dec 3rd, 1861
A General Court Martial is hereby appointed to meet at Paducah, Ky on Monday, the 9th Day of December 1861 at 10 o'clock A.M. or as soon thereafter as practicable for the trial of Capt. A. B. Lee, 41st Ill. Vols.  Capt J. D. Voerster Company Sappers and Miners and Pontonniers, 1st Lieut A. S. Thimrick of Buell's Battery, 1st Lieut. B. T. Woller, 28th Ind. Vols.  Lieut Daniel Tsotter 23rd Ind Vols.  Lieut W. G. Ingram 40th Ill. Vols.  2nd Lieut. R. A. King 11th Ind. Vols. 2nd Lieut. R. Warmick 41st Ill. Vols. And such enlisted men as may be brought before it.
Detailed for the Court.
1.    Col. Morgan L. Smith, 8th Mo. Vols.
2.    Lt. Colonel D. C. Anthony, 23rd Ind. Vols.
3.    Major J. J. Phillips, 9th Ills. Vols.
4.    Captain Wm. Hill, 9th Mo. Vols.
5.    Captain Loren Webb, 9th Ill. Vols.
6.    Capt. E. M. Lowe, 9th Ill. Vols.
7.    Captain W. Campbell, 12th Ill. Vols
8.    Captain D. P. Brown, 41st Ill. Vols.
9.    Captain E. T. Wallace, 11th Ind. Vols.
1st Lieut. Chas. M. Willard, Chicago Light Artillery, Judge Advocate
No other officers than those named can be assembled without manifest injury to the service.  The Court will sit without regard to hours.
By order of Major General Halleck

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