Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789, Volume 5, Opinion on Dueling
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Title
Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789, Volume 5, Opinion on Dueling
Subject
Continental Congress official stance on dueling.
Description
Section VII Art. 2 says no officer or soldier shall presume to send a challenge to fight a duel at the discretion of a court martial.
Creator
Library of Congress
Source
Library of Congress
Publisher
Library Congress
Date
September 20, 1776
Contributor
Jack Baker
Rights
Public
Format
Image of the document.
Language
English
Type
Journal
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Text
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Citation
Library of Congress, “Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789, Volume 5, Opinion on Dueling,” Mason's Legacies, accessed May 5, 2024, https://masonslegacies.org/items/show/760.