 I positively forbid bloodshed, when you are not opposed in arms. "Aged men, women, children and prisoners must be held sacred from the knife or hatchet, even in the time of actual conflict. "You shall receive compensation for the prisoners you take, but...  Vermont: The Green Mountain State - Page 45by Walter Hill Crockett - 1921Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Anburey - Burgoyne's Invasion, 1777 - 1789 - 500 pages
...when " you are not oppofed in arms. " Aged men, women, children and pri" foners, muft be held facred from the ** knife or hatchet, even in the time of " actual conflict. " You mafl receive compenfation for " the prifoners you take, but you fhall " be called to account for fcalps.... | |
 | William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1838 - 540 pages
...of civilized war ; and charged them that they must only kill those opposing them in arms ; that old men, women, children, and prisoners, must be held sacred from the knife or hatchet, even in the heat of battle. But it did no *"* 30 with heavy artillery. These lower works were sustained and covered... | |
 | William Leete Stone - Canada - 1838 - 568 pages
...of civilized war ; and charged them that they must only kill those opposing them in arms ; that old men, women, children, and prisoners, must be held sacred from the knife or hatchet, even in the heat of battle. Bnt it did no with heavy artillery. These lower works were sustained and covered by... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 pages
...graceful in manners, and so intelligent in features, that she was a favorite of all who knew her. ' " I positively forbid bloodshed when you are not opposed...children, and prisoners must be held sacred from the knife and hatchet, even in the time of actual conflict. You shall rweive compensation for the prisoners you... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1851 - 606 pages
...graceful in manners, and so intelligent in features, that she was a favorite of all who knew her. ' * " I positively forbid bloodshed when you are not opposed...children, and prisoners must be held sacred from the knife and hatchet, even in the time of actual conflict. You shall receive compensation for the prisoners... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1851 - 594 pages
...and so intelligent in features, that she was a favorite of all who knew her. s " I positively forhid bloodshed when you are not opposed in arms. Aged men,...children, and prisoners must be held sacred from the knife and hatchet, even in the time of actual conflict. You shall receive compensation for the prisoners... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 802 pages
...graceful in manners, and so intelligent in features, that she was a favorite of all who knew her. * " I positively forbid bloodshed when you are not opposed...children, and prisoners must be held sacred from the knife and hatchet, even in the time of actual conflict. You shall receive compensation for the prisoners... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 802 pages
...graceful in manners, and so intelligent in features, that she was a favorite of all who knew her. 1 " k x M h. \ ʎd + yp8 9 5˄ e |Ζi %kҴ Ә ZDX<+ ] R> ... |h * _j m d [gu r_ A r o k d GD X 1 lg gd ? ! and hatchet, even in the time of actual conflict. You shall receive compensation for the prisoners... | |
 | Peter Sailly Palmer - Canada - 1866 - 292 pages
...during the campaign. " I positively forbid bloodshed where you are not opposed in arms. Aged men and women, children and prisoners must be held sacred...shall receive compensation for the prisoners you take, hut you shall be called to account for the scalps." The Indians pledged obedience to his orders, and... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1866 - 524 pages
...reciprocally give and receive examples. Be it our task to regulate your passions when they overbear. I positively forbid bloodshed, when you are not opposed...and prisoners, must be held sacred from the knife and the hatchet, even in the time of actual conflict. You shall receive compensation for the prisoners... | |
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