Tarnished eagles
Trials (Military offenses)
Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865
Officers
Military
United States. Army
Armed Forces
Law
United States
History
"In the Union army during the Civil War, a colonel was five times more likely to be court-martialed than a private. Worse, courts-martial of all ranks increased by 400 percent in the winter months. These, and dozens of other remarkable facts, have emerged in this first large-scale investigation of o…
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