Episode 23
E23: Philip D. Weaver: The Court Martial of Captain Joel Pratt
Dispatches: The Podcast of the Journal of the American Revolution
July 15, 201925m 45s
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Show Notes
This week our guest is JAR contributor Philip D. Weaver. In 1775, Captain Joel Pratt was issued a warrant from the state of Massachusetts to lead a company of fifty-six men. By the end of the year, he was court-martialed. In this episode we discuss the history, process, and effect of the court martial is during the American Revolution. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.