Letter
J. C. Kelton, November 23, 1862
HEADQUARTERS ARMY,
November 23, 1862.
November 23, 1862.
The General-in-Chief is not aware that the Government has any charges against Major-Genera] McDowell. » ; ; ;
The court was ordered at the request of General McDowell to investigate his conduct and any charges which should be produced.
None have been filed at the Headquarters of the Army.
Respectfully,
J. C. KELTON,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
The communication, of which the foregoing is a copy, with the indorsement, is appended to the proceedings and marked Ae
The court was cleared for discussion.
Assistant Adjutant-General.
The communication, of which the foregoing is a copy, with the indorsement, is appended to the proceedings and marked Ae
The court was cleared for discussion.
The court was opened.
Major-General McDowell here presented to the court a communication of which the following is a copy, the original being appended to the
proceedings and marked B.*
Major-General McDowell here presented to the court a communication of which the following is a copy, the original being appended to the
proceedings and marked B.*
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in N. Virginia, W. Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Pt. 1. Summary: J. C. Kelton informs that no official charges exist against Major-General McDowell, noting the court was convened at McDowell's request to investigate his conduct.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 12, Part 1
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