GDG charges JS for lack of support for expedition.

Date
Mar 2, 1850
Type
Government Document
Source
George D. Grant
LDS
Hearsay
Direct
Reference

Charge and Specification Against John Scott, March 2, 1850, Territorial Militia Records

Scribe/Publisher
Unknown
People
John Scott, George D. Grant
Audience
Utah Territorial Militia
Transcription

Disobedience to Orders and Unofficiallike Conduct. Specification. In this that Capt. John Scott of the 1st Regiment, 2nd Cohort Nauvoo Legion refused to obey the orders of the Major General Com as recorded in Special Orders N. 3 of the 31st of Jany. Also made use of language publicly calculated to discourage men [?] enrolled for the expedition against the Indians and otherwise render injury to the Service.

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