Proceedings of the Naval Court Martial in the Case of Alexander Slidell Mackenzie, a Commander in the Navy of the United States, &c: Including the Charges and Specifications of Charges, Preferred Against Him by the Secretary of the NavyH. G. Langley, 1844 - 344 páginas |
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Página 243 - If any person in the navy shall sleep upon his watch, or negligently perform the duty assigned him, or leave his station before regularly relieved...
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