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Proceedings of the Naval Court Martial: In the Case of Alexander Slidell Mackenzie, a Commander in the Navy of the United Sates, &C., Including the Charges and Specifications of Charges, Preferred Against Him by the Secretary of the Navy - Softcover
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Excerpt from Proceedings of the Naval Court Martial: In the Case of Alexander Slidell Mackenzie, a Commander in the Navy of the United Sates, &C., Including the Charges and Specifications of Charges, Preferred Against Him by the Secretary of the Navy
In consequence of the absence of Commo dore Downes the Court was not convened, but the members present were brought to order at 10 o'clock, by Commodore Read.
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- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1331440017
- ISBN 13 9781331440017
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages364
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an authentic record of the Naval Court Martial convened in the case of Commander Alexander Slidell Mackenzie. The trial was occasioned by the deaths of three crew members of the brig Somers, allegedly killed without form of law and with malice aforethought. The prosecution sought to portray Mackenzie as a murderer, while the defense argued that his actions were justified by duty and necessity. The book provides insights into the legal and ethical implications of military discipline and the nature of justice in crisis situations. It explores the complex relationship between authority, obedience, and the boundaries of acceptable conduct in a setting where extreme measures may be deemed necessary to ensure the safety and order of a vessel at sea. The book sheds light on the complexities of command, the limits of authority, and the moral and legal responsibilities of those in positions of leadership. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331440017_0
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