| United States - Naval law - 1826 - 224 pages
...ship for action, or with respect shall not use his utmost exertions to bring "" 11 and his ship to battle, or shall fail to encourage, in his own person, his inferior officers and men to tight courageously, such offender shall suffer death, or such other punishment as a court martial shall... | |
| Thomas Francis Gordon - Commercial law - 1837 - 886 pages
...engagement, neglect to clear his ship for action, or shall not use his utmost exertions to bring his ship 10 battle, or shall fail to encourage in his own person,...his inferior officers and men to fight courageously, such offender shall suffer death, or such oiher punishment as a court martial shall adjudge ; or any... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1840 - 436 pages
...action." There were six specifications under this charge, all tending to the same point. 3d. " Failing to encourage, in his own person, his inferior officers and men to fight courageously." Ten specifications were made under this charge, all, more or less, implicating the military judgment... | |
| Jared Sparks - United States - 1846 - 478 pages
...judgment, they feel themselves bound to declare, that he is not guilty under the charge of failing to encourage in his own person his inferior officers and men to fight courageously." They added, " No transposition of the specifications, or any other modification of the charges themselves,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1852 - 642 pages
...battle, neglect to prepare his fleet, squadron, or vessel, for action ; or shall not, when so din-cted, use his utmost exertions to join in battle ; or shall...thereof, suffer death, or such other punishment as a general court-martial shaii adjudge. 5. Every officer, or other person, belonging to the navy, who... | |
| United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel - 1860 - 522 pages
...»рrоI«biц"у siiall "ol ltsi' 'ns utmost exertions to bring his ship to battle, or shall fail to of an engage- encourage, in his own person, his inferior officers and men to fight couragement. ously, such offender shall suffer death, or such other punishment aii a courtmartial shall... | |
| United States - Naval law - 1865 - 268 pages
...or rebel, neglect to prepare and clear his ship for action ; or shall not, upon signal for battle, use his utmost exertions to join in battle, or shall fail to encourage in his own person his inferior officer& and men to fight courageously ; or shall not do his utmost to overtake and capture or destroy... | |
| Frederick Charles Brightly - Law - 1869 - 680 pages
...or rebel, neglect to prepare and clear his ship for action ; or shall not, upon signal for battle, ; or shall not do his utmost to overtake and capture or destroy any vessel which it is his duty to... | |
| United States. Navy Department - 1877 - 322 pages
...17. Or does not, upon signal for battle, use his utmost exertions to join in battle ; 18. Or fails to encourage, in his own person, his inferior officers and men to fight courageously ; 19. Or does not do his utmost to overtake and capture or destroy any vessel which it is his duty... | |
| Naval art and science - 1880 - 1054 pages
...action; 17 Or does not, upon signal for battle, use his utmost exertions to join in battle; 18. Or fails to encourage, in his own person, his inferior officers and men to fight coura¿geously; 19. Or does not do his utmost to overtake aiid capture or destroy any vessel which it is his duty to... | |
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