Biography
Lloyd C. Blickenstaff was a Church of the Brethren conscientious objector from Indiana imprisoned during World War I. Court-martialed for refusing military service, he was held at Fort Leavenworth. Sentenced to 15 years in prison. (Documented in the Swarthmore College Peace Collection's World War I Conscientious Objectors database.) Archival note: sent to Camp Zachary Taylor; put in 159th Depot Brigade; chapter in Christianity Versus War contains court martial trial record; on trial for violation of the 65th Article of War for refusal to obey on order on April 5, 1918; sentenced to 15 years in prison; imprisoned at Ft. …
Case
United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth
