Article clipped from Savannah Republican and Savannah Evening Ledger

. - ■ IIHABEAS CORPUS. • IPuxvellin behalf of Bull* vs Cushing. |The ©f the United Spates authe.ri I :zes the enlistment.of minors, having parents or Iguardians, provided their, parents or guardians I give, their writUn content. IWilliam Boll* a minor, about 19 years of age I hrtd been enhsted a^ a soldier.of the United I States and des. rt« d / and had been arrested I 1 (or voJun-anly mi»rendered himself) and tried I I by a court martial and sentenced. - Before the 11court’s sentence v?»s executed, application I i made in his behalf to the supreme judicial 1 Icourt' nf Mttssachus- tt«, ct their present March • :ertn, for his discharge—and if appearing to I the*court that said-Bull is now under the age I of 2. years, that bin parents aro%both dead, that I 'he never had any guardian, and that he enlisted J without the consent of n* parent or guardian j i (having neither at the time of his enlistment) the I i ra-ttrt ordered that the said Htdl be d;scharg* 11 ed from the service ©i tiie 'U.iltcd States*—j Boston Patriot I *
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Savannah Republican and Savannah Evening Ledger

Savannah, Georgia, US

Thu, Apr 14, 1814

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