Manual for Courts-martial

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1910
 

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Página 102 - I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States, of America; that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever ; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States, and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the rules and articles of war.
Página 113 - And all conveyances, transfers, or incumbrances of his property made by a debtor at any time within four months prior to the filing of the petition against him, and while insolvent, which are held null and void as against the creditors of such debtor by the laws of the State, Territory, or District in which such property is...
Página 114 - Who, havingcharge, possession, custody, or control of any money or other property of the United States, furnished or intended for the military service thereof, knowingly delivers, or causes to be delivered, to any person having authority to receive the same, any amount thereof less than that for which he receives a certificate or receipt; or [8] Who, being authorized to make or deliver any paper certifying the receipt of any property of the United States, furnished or intended for the military service...
Página 131 - It shall be lawful for any civil officer having authority under the laws of the United States...
Página 107 - No officer or soldier shall send a challenge to another officer or soldier to fight a duel, or accept a challenge so sent.
Página 127 - Any person who in time of war shall be found lurking or acting as a spy in or about any of the fortifications, posts, quarters, or encampments of any of the armies of the United States, or elsewhere, shall be tried by a general court-martial or by a military commission, and shall, on conviction thereof, suffer death.
Página 98 - ... in line of duty he shall be retired with the rank to which his seniority entitled him to be promoted ; but if he should fail for any other reason he shall be suspended from promotion for one year, when he shall be reexamined, and in case of failure on such reexamination he shall be honorably discharged with one year's pay from the Army...
Página 122 - No person shall be sentenced to suffer death, except by the concurrence of two-thirds of the members of a general court-martial, and in the cases herein expressly mentioned.
Página 116 - All crimes not capital, and all disorders and neglects, which officers and soldiers may be guilty of, to the prejudice of good order and military discipline, though not mentioned in the foregoing articles of war, are to be taken cognizance of by a general, or a regimental, garrison, or field officers' court-martial, according to the nature and degree of the offense, and punished at the discretion of such court.
Página 56 - Drunk and disorderly in post or quarters. Abuse by non-commissioned officer of his authority over an inferior. Non-commissioned officer encouraging gambling. Non-commissioned officer making false report. Sentinel allowing a prisoner under his charge to escape through neglect. Sentinel willfully suffering prisoner under his charge to escape.

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