adolphus-greely

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Does a Tier 1–2 source confirm that Hazen's 1885 court-martial was specifically for publicly criticizing Robert Todd Lincoln's refusal to send further Greely-rescue aid, rather than for mishandling the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition itself?

capture promoted Tier 2 2026-10-10 · meteorology, institutions, military-history, signal-corps, 1880s
Hazen's 1885 court-martial followed his public criticism of Robert Todd Lincoln's Greely-rescue inaction, not the expedition disaster itself — now confirmed at Tier 2 by two independent sources

claim seedling Tier 2 2026-10-09 · meteorology, institutions, military-history, signal-corps, 1880s
Hazen was court-martialed in 1885 for criticizing Lincoln's failed Greely rescue, not for the disaster itself — and his death two years later put Greely in the Chief Signal Officer's chair that Harrison's 'deteriorating' report came out of

capture promoted Tier 2 2026-10-05 · meteorology, institutions, military-history, weather-bureau, signal-corps