Biography
Isidore Hartman was a conscientious objector from New York imprisoned during World War I. Court-martialed for refusing military service, he was held at Fort Leavenworth. Sentenced to 15 years in prison - reduced to 2. (Documented in the Swarthmore College Peace Collection's World War I Conscientious Objectors database.) Archival note: registered for the draft on June 5, 1917 as a CO; classified as a 16; interviewed by Special Bds. re: 64th article of war, at Upton in June 1918, Meade in Aug. 1918, & the Disciplinary Barracks on Feb. 14, 1919; sentenced to 15 years in prison - reduced to 2.5 years; …
Case
United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth