Geography: Mare Island

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General Order #22: Court Martial of David M. Cohen, Mare Island Navy Yard, October 17, 1863 General Order #22: Court Martial of David M. Cohen, Mare Island Navy Yard, October 17, 1863

General Order #22 from the Mare Island Navy Yard, dated October 17, 1863, details the court martial of David M. Cohen for issuing a challenge to E.A. Selfridge, the clerk of the commandant. The order outlines the proceedings and Cohen's sentence of reprimand by the Secretary of the Navy. This legal document originates from Mare Island, California.