| Joseph Reed Ingersoll - Secession - 1861 - 92 pages
...invaded the soil, and has thrown in his Abolition hosts, who are murdering and imprisoning citizens * * and committing other acts of violence and outrage...shocking and revolting to humanity to be enumerated, Their war-cry is declared to be beauty and booty — and all that is dear to men, their honor and that... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...PICKENS, June 5, 1861. l "To THB PEOPLE or THE COUNTIES OF IAMTDON, FAIRFAX, AND PRINCE WILLIAM — A reckless and unprincipled tyrant has invaded your...committing other acts of violence and outrage too shocking aud revolting to humanity to be enumerated. " All rules of civilized warfare are abandoned, and they... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 796 pages
...l, I8G1. f Л Proclamation to the People of the Counties of Loudan, Fairfax, and Ргчия William: A reckless and unprincipled tyrant has invaded your...moral, legal, and constitutional restraints, has thrown Ms Abolition hosts among you, who are murdering and imprisoning your citizens, confiscating and destroying... | |
| 1864 - 794 pages
...VIM;T A. ) CAIIP PICKEXS, June 1,1841. J A reckless and unprincipled tyrant has invaded your toil. Abraham Lincoln, regardless of all moral, legal, and...constitutional restraints, has thrown his Abolition boita among you, who are murdering and imprisoning yoar citizens, confiscating and destroying your... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 944 pages
...WILLIAM. " 1 1 КЛП-У г A im:it!4. DEPARTMENT or ALEXANDRIA, > " < 'AMI- PICKEXS, June 1st, 1361. ) " A reckless and unprincipled tyrant has invaded your...shocking and revolting to humanity to be enumerated. " Л11 rules of civilized warfare are abandoned, and they proclaim by their acts, if not on their banners,... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1865 - 692 pages
...1861. J "A PROCLAMATION. " To the people of the Counties of Loudoun, Fairfax, and Prince William : " A reckless and unprincipled tyrant has Invaded your...citizens, confiscating and destroying your property, and committingother acts of violence and outrage, too shocking and revolting to humanity to be enumerated.... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...1st, 1861. J " A reckless and unprincipled tyrant haa invaded your soil. Abraham Lincoln, regnrtlless ry; that this war is not waged on their part acte of violence and outrage too shocking and revolting to humanity to be enumerated. "All rules of... | |
| Elliot G. Storke - United States - 1865 - 818 pages
...FAIRFAX, AND PRINCE WILLIAM. "HEADQCABTEBS, DEPARTMENT OF ALEXANDRIA, CAMP PICKENS, June 1st, 1861. "A reckless and unprincipled tyrant has invaded your...all moral, legal and 'constitutional restraints, has shown his abolition hosts among you, who are murdering and imprisoning your citizens, confiscating... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1865 - 704 pages
...1H61. } " A PROCLAMATION. " To t fie penple of the Counties of Loudoun, Fairfax, and Prince William: " A reckless and unprincipled tyrant has invaded your...regardless of all moral, legal, and constitutional restraiirts, has thrown his Abolition hosts among you, who aro murdering and imprisoning your citizens,... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1865 - 500 pages
...tion to the People of the Counties of Loudon, Fairfax, and Prince William," an.<I . • began thus : "A reckless and unprincipled tyrant has invaded your soiL Abraham Lincoln, regardless of all moral, legislative, and constitutional restriction, has thrown his abominable hordes among you, who are murdering... | |
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