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Collection Reference Number GLC03804.26
From Archive Folder John Grimes Walker's naval correspondence 
Title Subpoena for John G. Walker to appear before the General Court in the case of A. G. Menocal
Date 23 May 1898
Author Walker, John Grimes (1835-1907)  
Document Type Legal document
Content Description Partially printed document signed by C.H. Lauetler as Judge Advocate. Co-signed by Secretary of the Navy, John D. Long, marking that the document was approved by the Navy Department on 27 May 1898. Summons Walker before a General Court at the Navy Yard in New York on 23 May 1898 to testify in the case of A. G. Menocal, a civil engineer in the U.S. Navy. Docket on verso says Walker reported and was discharged and is signed by Rear Admiral Andrew Benham. Stamp below Benham's signature provides information on the mileage payment given to Walker. He received $36.48 on 28 May 1898 for his trip between Washington and New York. Menocal is referenced as one of Walker's guests in Nicaragua in GLC03804.25.
Subjects Mississippi  Union General  Navy  Government and Civics  Law  Finance  Soldier's Pay  Travel  Military Law  
People Walker, John Grimes (1835-1907)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme Naval & Maritime; Law
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945