Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Capt. David Porter” in entry trials of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

...were arrested, confessed the crime circumstantially, were tried and convicted, but not executed, because Colvin was found alive in New Jersey. Wilkie Collins's novel, , founded upon this case.] Capt. David Porter , by court-martial at Washington, for exceeding his powers in landing 200 men on Porto Rico and demanding an apology for arrest of the commanding officer of the Beadle, sent by him, October, 1824, to ...
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