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A code of military law passed by the Continental Congress in 1800, after an expansion of the U.S. Navy, to govern discipline and justice in the navy. It replaced the ...
From: Articles for the Government of the Navy in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military »
Subjects: Warfare and Defence.
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