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- Captain Moses Hart of Lynn was courtmartialed for "drawing for more provisions than he was entitled to, and for unjustly confining and abusing his men;" Citation: Force, Peter, and Allan Kulikoff. American Archives: Documents of the American Revolution, 1774-1776. [DeKalb, IL]: Northern Illinois University, 2004.
Transcription:General Orders Head-Quarters, Cambridge, September 5, 1775. (Parole, Waltham) (Countersign, Tork.) The General Court-Martial, whereof Colonel Experience Starrs was President, is dissolved. Capt’ Moses Hart, of the Twenty-Eighth Regiment of Foot, tried by the above-mentioned General Court-Martial, is found guilty of "drawing for more provisions than he was entitled to, and for unjustly confining and abusing his men;" he is unanimously sentenced to be cashiered. The General approves the sentence, and orders it to take place immediately.