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Official proclamation, United States Army: Basic Order No. 28. Headquarters, Team of the Gulf, New Orleans, May 15, 1862: As the officials and troops of the United States have been subject to repeated insults from the ladies (calling themselves females) of New Orleans, in return for the most scrupulous non-interference and courtesy on our part, it is purchased that hereafter when any female shall, by term, gesture, or motion, insult or show contempt for any officer or soldier of the United States, she will be regarded and held prone to be treated as a woman of the city plying her avocation. By control of Major Basic Butler. Performed this insulting decree spark the murder of a young US Military lieutenant in Yankee-occupied New Orleans? Or was it another thing? Capt. Jason Bartlett, infantryman-turned-provost marshal investigator must wade through waves of Yankee anger and rebel animosity to resolve the mystery.
