The Frémont Court Martial

Angeles Answer appointed arrived asked authority battalion battle of San Brigadier Cali capitulation Captain Turner Carson charges civil government Colonel Benton Colonel Mason Colonel William H command commander-in-chief Commodore Biddle Commodore Robert F Commodore Shubrick Commodore Stockton Congress conquest of California conversation copy court martial proceedings dated December defense direct dragoons Emory follows force fornia FREMONT COURT MARTIAL George Bancroft Governor of California howitzer important incident J. C. Fremont January Jessie Benton Fremont John Charles Fremont judge advocate Kearny's known laws legislative council letter Lieutenant Colonel Fremont Los Angeles Mexican Mexico military Missouri mont Monterey Mormon Battalion mutiny naval Navy November orders party Question R. F. STOCKTON received reply S. W. KEARNY San Diego San Pasqual Secretary Senator Benton Serial session Sloat Stephen Watts Kearny Territory of California testimony Thomas Hart Benton tion told trial troops Washington Arsenal William Carey Jones witness