 You dislike the Emancipation Proclamation, and perhaps would have it retracted. You say it is unconstitutional. I think differently. I think the Constitution invests its commander-in-chief with the law of war in time of war. The most that can be said...  Abraham Lincoln - Page 205by John Torrey Morse - 1893Full view - About this book
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...unconstitutional. I think differently. I think that the Constitution invests its commander-in-chief wuh the law of war in time of war. The most that can be...taken when needed? " And is it not needed whenever taking it helps us or hurts the enemy ? Armies the world over destroy enemies' property, when they... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...nnconstitutional. I think differently. I think the Constitution invests its Commander-in-Chief with the law of war in time of war. The most that can be...needed ? And is it not needed whenever it helps us and hurl a the enemy ? Annies, the world over, destroy enemies' property when they cannot use it ; and... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...the law of war in time of war. Tbe most that can be said, if so much, is, that slaves aro properly. Is there, has there ever been, any question that by...And is it not needed whenever It helps us and hurts tbe enemy? Armies, the world over, destroy enemies1 property when they cannot use it; and even destroy... | |
 | Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 360 pages
...unconstitutional. I think differently. ^ I think the Constitution vests its Commander-in-Chief with the law of war in time of war. The most that can be said, if so much, is that slaves ^are property. Has there ever been any question, that by the laws of war, property, both of enemies and friends, may... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...unconstitutional. I think differently. I think that the constitution invests its commander-in-chief with the law of war in time of war. The most that can be said, if so much, is, that the slaves are property. Is there, has there ever been, any question that by the law of war, property,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...differently. I think that the Constitution invests its Commander-in-chief with the law of war in the time of war. The most that can be said, if so much, is, that the slaves are property. Is there, has there ever been, any question that by the law of war, property,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...unconstitutional. I think differently. I think the Constitution invests its Commander-in-Chief with the law of war in time of war. The most that can be...the world over, destroy enemies' property when they cannwt use it ; and even destroy their own to keep it from the enemy. Civilized belligerents do all... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...unconstitutional. I think differently. I think the Constitution invests its Commander-in-Chief with the law of war in time of war. The most that can be...not needed whenever it helps us and hurts the enemy f Armies, the world over, destroy enemies' property when they pannst use it ; and even destroy their... | |
 | George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...unconstitutional. I think differently. I think the Constitution invests its commander-in-chief with the law of war in time of war. The most that can be...law of war, property, both of enemies and friends, maybe taken when needed ? And is it not needed whenever it helps us and hurts the enemy ? Armies, the... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...Commander-in-chief with the law of war in the time of war. The most that can, be said, if so much, is, that the slaves are property. Is there, has there ever been,...be taken when needed? And is it not needed whenever taking it helps us or hurts the enemy ? Armies, the world ?ver, destroy f . enemies' property when... | |
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