“Record of the ‘Nauvoo Legion,’” 4 February–9 March 1841
Source Note
, “Record of the ‘Nauvoo Legion,’” Minutes, , Hancock Co., IL, 4 Feb.–9 Mar. 1841; handwriting of ; signatures of JS and ; five pages; Nauvoo Legion Records, CHL. Includes dockets. For more complete source information, see the source note for Minutes, 4 Feb. 1841.
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation.
*Minutes, 4 February 1841
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Adjourned to Tuesday the 9th of March.
Joseph Smith President.
, Secretary.
Tuesday, March 9th, AD. 1841.
Court Martial met pursuant to adjournment; present—
Officers J. Smith, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Tippets, , , , , , , , , , , , , , & , and . Ordered that 2 Companies constitute a Battalion; & 2 Battalions a Regiment— and that there be one Brevet Colonel to each Regiment, and one Brevet Major to each Battalion. The court decreed that all general parades be at , and that all company parades be within the company bounds. Ordered that a fine of 25 dollars, and imprisonment if necessary, be assessed against all persons refusing to obey orders, for each offence.