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Updated: July 21, 2025
"I was released to-day, and, as I said, I shall be court-martialled again to-day fortnight. It'll be two years this time. But they can't break me." Mr. Lavender gasped, for at the word "courtmartialled" a dreadful doubt had assailed him. "Are you," he stammered "you are not you cannot be a Conscientious Objector?" "I can," said the young man. Mr. Lavender half rose in horror.
Colonel Turchin, of an Illinois regiment, was a Russian, an educated officer who had served in the Russian staff corps. An excellent soldier in many respects, his ideas of discipline were, unfortunately, lax, and in the summer of 1862 he was courtmartialled for allowing his men to pillage a town in Tennessee. The court was an intelligent one, of which General Garfield was president.
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