Records
Oral History Interview — Cornelius Voth (WWI Conscientious Objector)
Transcript of a taped interview with Cornelius Voth, a Mennonite conscientious objector, conducted by James C. Juhnke on June 9, 1968. Voth was drafted August 5, 1918, refused military orders (believing he was within the law because he would have accepted a farm furlough), was court-martialed October 31, 1918, and sent to Fort Leavenworth. Sourcebook, pp. 5–...
Oral History Interview — George S. Miller (WWI Conscientious Objector)
Transcript of a taped interview with George S. Miller, a Mennonite conscientious objector, conducted by Roger Golden on December 18, 1968. Miller was inducted at Camp Dodge, Iowa on July 23, 1918, treated harshly by non-commissioned officers, court-martialed on Armistice Day, sent to the disciplinary barracks at Fort Leavenworth on Christmas Eve, held in sol...
Oral History Interview — Jesse D. Hartzler (WWI Conscientious Objector)
Transcript of a taped interview with Jesse D. Hartzler, a Mennonite conscientious objector, conducted by Roger Golden on December 6, 1968. Hartzler was drafted, arrived at Camp MacArthur, Texas on September 7, 1918, was given a mock trial, beaten and put on bread and water, court-martialed in November, sent to Fort Leavenworth, and released January 7, 1919....