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" It should not be a war looking to the subjugation of the people of any State, in any event. It should not be at all a war upon population, but against armed forces and political organizations. Neither confiscation of property, political executions of... "
Letter of the Secretary of War: Transmitting Report on the Organization of ... - Page 145
by George Brinton McClellan - 1864 - 242 pages
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The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern ..., Volume 3

Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 570 pages
...organization of Slates, or forcible abolition of slavery should be contemplated fur a moment. " la prosecuting the war, all private property and unarmed...the necessity of military operations ; all private properly taken for military use should be paid or receipted for ; pillage and waste should be treated...
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General McClellan's Peninsula Campaign: Review of the Report of the ...

Hiram Ketchum - Campaign literature - 1864 - 80 pages
...all a war upon population, but against armed forces and political organizations. Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial...the necessity of .military- operations. All private Eroperty taken for military use should e paid or receipted for; gillage and waste should bo treated...
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Report of Major-General B. McClellan: Upon the Organization of the Army of ...

George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 150 pages
...Neither confiscation of property, political executions o persons, territorial organization of states, o: forcible abolition of slavery should be contemplated...private property taken for military use should be paic or receipted for: pillage and waste should be treated as high crimes: all unnecessary trespass...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...all a war upon population, but against armed forces and political organizations. Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial...abolition of slavery should be contemplated for a moment. . . . Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved,...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 96

Scotland - 1864 - 808 pages
...organisations. Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial oiganisation of states, or forcible abolition of slavery, should be contemplated for a moment. In pro•ecuting the war, all private property and unarmed persons should be strictly protected, subject...
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History of the Great Rebellion, from Its Commencement to Its Close, Giving ...

Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...policy when he wrote to President Lincoln from Harrison's Landing, on July 7th: "Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial...abolition of slavery should be contemplated for a moment;" and others, entertaining similar views, went so far as to assert that unless the war could be conducted...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...all a war upon population, but against armed forces and political organizations. Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial...abolition of* slavery should be contemplated for a moment. . . . Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved,...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...all a war upon population, but against armed forces and political organizations. Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial...abolition of slavery should be contemplated for a moment. . . . Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved,...
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History of the American War, Volume 2

Henry Charles Fletcher - United States - 1865 - 494 pages
...and that neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial organisation of States, or forcible abolition of slavery should be contemplated for a momentf — General Pope issued orders that his troops should live on the country in which they campaigned,...
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The Lost Cause: A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates ...

Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 782 pages
...organizations. Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial organizations of States, or forcible abolition of slavery, should...all private property taken for military use should bo paid or receipted for ; pillage and waste should be treated as high crimes ; all unnecessary trespass...
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