"Hulloa, there! Sambo! Quimbo! All hands!" called Legree, coming to the quarters, when the men and women were just returning from work. "There's two runaways in the swamps.  I'll give five dollars to any nigger as catches 'em.  Turn out the dogs!  (p.573)

Note 33:  Plaintiffs Attorney:  "But did you have no scruples in regard to the execution of these orders?"

Source:  Taylor, Teleford.  The Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials.  Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York, New York:  1992.  (p.248)


Note 34:  Ross:  You testified that this meeting where Lt. Kendrick gave you an order to perform a Code Red took place at sixteen-twenty, twenty minutes after your squad was relieved on the fence that evening.  But you just said that you didn't make it back to Windward barracks until sixteen forty-five......You never heard Lt. Kendrick say "Give Santiago a Code Red."  Did Corporal Dawson order you to give Santiago a Code Red? 

Downey:  Yes, Lieutenant.  I was given an order.  By my Squad Leader, Lance Corporal Harold W. Dawson of the U.S. Marine Corps.  And I followed it.


Source:  Sorkin, Aaron.    "A Few Good Men".  Samuel French.  New York, New York:  1990.   (p. 104-105)

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