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November 15, 1863
The Nashville Daily Union
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
What is this article about?
Maj. N. H. McLean, Chief of Gen. Burnside's Staff in Cincinnati, relieved of command on disloyalty charges and ordered to Fort Vancouver, Washington Territory, per a petition to the Secretary of War.
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Nashville Union
Freedom And Nationality.
N. C. MEIGS, Editor:
Maj. N. H. McLean, nephew of the late Judge McLeod, Chief of Gen. Burnside's Staff at Cincinnati, has been relieved of his command, and directed to report in person and without delay to the Commander at Fort Vancouver, Washington Territory. This order of exile has taken the Major and his friends by surprise.
It appears that he had been charged with disloyalty, and a petition forwarded to the Secretary of War asking his removal, so says a dispatch from Washington to the N. Y. Times.
Freedom And Nationality.
N. C. MEIGS, Editor:
Maj. N. H. McLean, nephew of the late Judge McLeod, Chief of Gen. Burnside's Staff at Cincinnati, has been relieved of his command, and directed to report in person and without delay to the Commander at Fort Vancouver, Washington Territory. This order of exile has taken the Major and his friends by surprise.
It appears that he had been charged with disloyalty, and a petition forwarded to the Secretary of War asking his removal, so says a dispatch from Washington to the N. Y. Times.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
Justice
What keywords are associated?
Military Relief
Disloyalty Charges
Civil War Officer
Exile Order
What entities or persons were involved?
Maj. N. H. Mclean
Gen. Burnside
Judge Mcleod
Where did it happen?
Cincinnati; Fort Vancouver, Washington Territory
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Key Persons
Maj. N. H. Mclean
Gen. Burnside
Judge Mcleod
Location
Cincinnati; Fort Vancouver, Washington Territory
Story Details
Maj. N. H. McLean, nephew of the late Judge McLeod and Chief of Gen. Burnside's Staff at Cincinnati, has been relieved of command due to charges of disloyalty and ordered to report to the Commander at Fort Vancouver, Washington Territory, surprising him and his friends.