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Reference code
US MCUSAA HM8/037
Title
Case Files of Conscientious Objectors Court-Martialed during World War I
Date(s)
- 1917-1919 (Creation)
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Collection
Extent and medium
3.00 Items; 3 reels of microfilm
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98 case files on microfilm containing the transcripts of courts-martial of 131 conscientious objectors during World War I. The records originate from the National Archives' Record Group 153 (United States. Army, Office of the Judge Advocate General). The name index to the microfilm in this finding aid is arranged alphabetically, as are the case files on microfilm. Researchers should note that these case files contain two courts-martial in which multiple conscientious objectors were tried together.
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Flat
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These materials are open for public research.
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Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright not owned by the Mennonite Church USA Archives.
Language of material
- English
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ArchonInternalCollectionID:1376
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Dates of creation revision deletion
2013-11-27
Language(s)
- English