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Page 209
... military law or necessity . If a com- manding general finds a necessity to seize the farm of a private owner for a pasture , an encampment , or a fortifi- cation , he has the right to do so , and to so hold it as long as the necessity ...
... military law or necessity . If a com- manding general finds a necessity to seize the farm of a private owner for a pasture , an encampment , or a fortifi- cation , he has the right to do so , and to so hold it as long as the necessity ...
Page 210
... military necessity . But to say the farm shall no longer belong to the owner , or his heirs forever , and this as well when the farm is not needed for military pur- poses as when it is , is purely political , without the savor of military ...
... military necessity . But to say the farm shall no longer belong to the owner , or his heirs forever , and this as well when the farm is not needed for military pur- poses as when it is , is purely political , without the savor of military ...
Page 211
... military law , but I also think , and so privately wrote General Frémont , that it is impolitic in this , that our adversaries have the power , and will certainly exercise it , to shoot as many of our men as we shoot of theirs . I did ...
... military law , but I also think , and so privately wrote General Frémont , that it is impolitic in this , that our adversaries have the power , and will certainly exercise it , to shoot as many of our men as we shoot of theirs . I did ...
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... military man I could get an opinion from ( and every modern military book ) , your- self only excepted . Of course I did not on my own judg- ment pretend to understand the subject . I now think it indispensable for you to know how your ...
... military man I could get an opinion from ( and every modern military book ) , your- self only excepted . Of course I did not on my own judg- ment pretend to understand the subject . I now think it indispensable for you to know how your ...
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... military department of the South , having deliberately declared themselves no longer under the protection of the United States of America , and having taken up arms against the said United States , it became a military necessity to ...
... military department of the South , having deliberately declared themselves no longer under the protection of the United States of America , and having taken up arms against the said United States , it became a military necessity to ...
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