Memorandum to the Assistant Secretary of War from the Commanding General, U.S. Army Hawaiian Department dated December 15, 1942
Date
1942-12-15
Authors
Contributor
Advisor
Department
Instructor
Depositor
Speaker
Researcher
Consultant
Interviewer
Narrator
Transcriber
Annotator
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Volume
Number/Issue
Starting Page
Ending Page
Alternative Title
Abstract
Description
Memo on the subject of military government in Hawaii. Discusses the situation on Oahu and its military importance; that many functions consistent with security be returned to the Territory of Hawaii and federal agencies; that martial law be continued with the Commanding General holding responsibility for what functions can be returned to civil authorities and the courts; and states the opinion that decisions cannot wisely be made in Washington by persons unfamiliar with local conditions. Note: This document's enclosure can be found in Folder 2, Item 3 ("Draft Proclamation by the Military Governor of Hawaii submitted December 14, 1942").
Keywords
memorandum, Territory of Hawaii, martial law
Citation
Extent
3 pages
Format
Geographic Location
Time Period
Related To
Related To (URI)
Table of Contents
Rights
Rights Holder
Local Contexts
Collections
Email libraryada-l@lists.hawaii.edu if you need this content in ADA-compliant format.