James Madison Cutts

Court Martial

CINCINNATI, OHIO , June 30 , 1863– 9 o'clock a. m.

LIEUT. COL. J. MADISON CUTTS.

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The court was then cleared for deliberation, and, having maturely considered the evidence adduced, find the accused Capt. James M. Cutts, as follows:

Of the 1st specification: Except the words "seeking thereby to exasperate and wound the feelings of a brother officer," Guilty.

Of the 2nd specification: Guilty.

Of the 3rd specification: Guilty, except the words "on the afternoon of' said day did attempt to look through the keyhole of room No. 80 of said house.'

Of the charge: Guilty.

And the court do therefore sentence him, the said Capt. J. Madison Cutts, 11th Infantry. U. S. A., acting judge-advocate Department of the Ohio, to be dismissed the service.

G. CLAY SMITH,
Brig. Gen. U. S. Vols., President of Court.
HENRY L. BURNETT,
Major 2nd Ohio Cavy., Judge-Advocate.

Whereupon, there being no further business before the court, the court adjourned sine die.

G. CLAY SMITH,
Brig. Gen. U. S. Vols., President of Court.
HENRY L. BURNETT,
Major 2nd Ohio Cavy., Judge-Advocate.

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Lieut. Col. J. Madison Cutts, Mr. Wheeler of Alabama, from the Committee on Military Affairs, Submitted the Following Supplemental Report (to Accompany H.R. 2110) By United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs, 1892.