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" Orleans, in return for the most scrupulous non-interference and courtesy on our part, it is ordered that hereafter when any female shall, by word, gesture, or movement, insult or show contempt for any officer or soldier of the United States, she shall... "
John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the reign of ... - Page 18
by Cassell, ltd - 1865
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The Women of the Confederacy: In which is Presented the Heroism of the Women ...

John Levi Underwood - United States - 1906 - 332 pages
...New Orleans in return for the most scrupulous noninterference and courtesy on our part, it is ordered that hereafter when any female shall by word, gesture,...treated as a woman of the town plying her avocation. By Command of Major General Butler. Human language cannot describe the cowardice, the meanness, the...
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History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 to the Final ...

James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1906 - 622 pages
...order, May 15, that if any female should insult in any manner a Union officer or soldier, "she should be regarded and held liable to be treated as a woman of the town plying her avocation." This order caused a cry of rage in the English press and House of Commons. The strongest expression...
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1861-1906

Edwin Emerson - History, Modern - 1906 - 562 pages
...the city clean and averted a pestilence. For his Order No. 15, "that when any female shall by word or gesture or movement insult or show contempt for any officer or soldier, she shall be held and regarded as a woman of the town plying her trade," he received throughout the...
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The Confederate Cause and Conduct in the War Between the States: As Set ...

Hunter McGuire, George Llewellyn Christian, United Confederate Veterans. Virginia Division - Confederate States of America - 1907 - 260 pages
...BOILER'S ORDER. Butler's infamous order No. 28, directing that any lady of New Orleans who should " by word, gesture or movement insult or show contempt...soldier of the United States, she shall be regarded and treated as a woman of the town, plying her avocation," not only infuriated the people of the South...
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Robert E. Lee, the Southerner

Thomas Nelson Page - Generals - 1908 - 344 pages
...In his infamous " Order 28 " he had ordered that any woman in New Orleans who should " by word, or gesture, or movement insult or show contempt for any officer or soldier of the United States, should be regarded and treated as a woman of the town, plying her avocation." t " Official Report of...
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The South in the Building of the Nation: History of the states, ed. by J. A ...

Julian Alvin Carroll Chandler, Franklin Lafayette Riley, James Curtis Ballagh, John Bell Henneman, Edwin Mims, Thomas Edward Watson, Samuel Chiles Mitchell, Joseph Walker McSpadden - American literature - 1909 - 560 pages
...Orleans, in return for the most scrupulous non-interference and courtesy on our part, it is ordered that hereafter when any female shall by word, gesture...as a woman of the town plying her avocation." The order aroused indignation not only in the South but in the North and abroad. But it is only typical...
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The History of the Confederate War: Its Causes and Its Conduct; a ..., Volume 1

George Cary Eggleston - United States - 1910 - 452 pages
...Orleans in return for the most scrupulous non-interference and courtesy on our part, it is ordered that hereafter when any female shall by word, gesture...treated as a woman of the town plying her avocation. By order of Major-General Butler. GEORGE C. STRONG, Assistant Adjutant General and Chief of Staff....
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The South Atlantic Quarterly, Volume 9

John Spencer Bassett, Edwin Mims, William Henry Glasson, William Preston Few, William Kenneth Boyd, William Hane Wannamaker - Civilization - 1910 - 410 pages
...only splutter. [From the Charleston Mercury.] BUTLER'S PROCLAMATION. BY PAUL H. HAYNE. "It is ordered, that, hereafter, when any female shall, by word, gesture or movement insult or show contempt lor any officer or soldier of the United States, she shall be regarded and held liable to be treated...
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The Nineteenth Century and After

Edwin Emerson, Jr. - 1910 - 590 pages
...the city clean and averted a pestilence. For his Order No. 15, "that when any female shall by word or gesture or movement insult or show contempt for any officer or soldier, she shall be held and regarded as a woman of the town plying her trade," he received throughout the...
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The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science

Administrative responsibility - 1911 - 606 pages
...any female shall by mere gesture or movement, insult, or show contempt for any officers or soldiers of the United States, she shall be regarded and held liable to be treated as a woman about town plying her avocation." Annual Cyclopaedta, 1862, subject " New Orleans," p. 647. coffers...
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