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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 of the Orgranization of ... - Page 145
by United States. War Department - 1864 - 242 pages
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The Life and Campaigns of General Lee

Edward Lee Childe - Generals - 1875 - 394 pages
...organization. Neither confiscation of property, political executions, territorial organizations of states, nor forcible abolition of slavery, should be contemplated...operations. All private property taken for military uses should be paid or receipted for; pillage and waste should be treated as high crimes ; all unnecessary...
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The Life and Campaigns of General Lee

Edward Lee Childe - Generals - 1875 - 366 pages
...organization. Neither confiscation of property, political executions, territorial organizations of states, nor forcible abolition of slavery, should be contemplated...operations. All private property taken for military uses should be paid or receipted for ; pillage and waste should be treated as high crimes ; all unnecessary...
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Campaign of '84: Biographies of S. Grover Cleveland, the Democratic ...

Benjamin La Fevre - Political parties - 1884 - 532 pages
...all a war upon population, but against armed forces and political organizations. Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial...operations; all private property taken for military u>e .should be ! paia or receipted for; pillage and waste should he treated as high crimes; all unnecessary...
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Why I Am a Republican: A History of the Republican Party, a Defense of Its ...

George Sewall - 1884 - 126 pages
...President was advised, or notified rather, that " neither confiscation of property, political execution of persons, territorial organization of States, or...of slavery, should be contemplated for a moment." And (3.) Gen. McClellan made a tender of his services in these words: "In cariying out any system of...
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Lincoln and Stanton: A Study of the War Administration of 1861 and 1862 ...

William Darrah Kelley - United States - 1885 - 110 pages
...Neither confiscation of property, political execution of persons, territorial organization of States, nor forcible abolition of slavery, should be contemplated...operations ; all private property taken for military uses should be paid or receipted for; pillage and waste should be treated as high crimes, all unnecessary...
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Proceedings of the Reunion Society of Vermont Officers, ... with ..., Volume 2

Reunion Society of Vermont Officers - Local history - 1906 - 412 pages
...with which it should be waged, concerning the rights of citizens and States. "Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial...abolition of slavery should be contemplated for a moment" he had the effrontery to write, and notwithstanding the pledge of troops by loyal governors, he ventured...
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The Century: 1888-89, Volume 37

1889 - 1016 pages
...all a war upon population, but against armed forces and political organizations. Neither confiscation g6> ; ŧ t / k 3 7 ]v k- X 7 / >y EG z W~ S / }G u y3 v }~ еO x [ x Q W?u ¿lavery should be contemplated for a moment. In prosecuting the war all private properly and unarmed...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 5

John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 558 pages
...all a war upon population, but against armed forces aud political organizations. Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial...should be strictly protected, subject only to the necessities of military operations ; all private property taken for military use should be paid or...
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Abraham Lincoln; a History, by John G. Nicolay and John Hay, Volume 5

John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 560 pages
...all a war upon population, but against armed forces and political organizations. Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial...should be strictly protected, subject only to the necessities of military operations; all private property taken for military use should be paid or receipted...
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The Secret and Political History of the War of the Rebellion: The Causes ...

Fayette Hall - United States - 1890 - 76 pages
...• " Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial organizations of States, 'or forcible abolition of Slavery should...should be strictly protected, subject only to the neccessity of military operations. All private property taken for military use should be paid or receipted...
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