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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 Civil War from a Southern Standpoint

William Robertson Garrett, Robert Ambrose Halley - History - 1905 - 640 pages
...organizations. Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial organizations of States, or forcible abolition of slavery should be contemplated for a moment. . . . Military arrests should not be tolerated, except in places where active hostilities exist; and...
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The History of North America, Volume 14

Indians of North America - 1905 - 762 pages
...organizations. Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial organizations of States, or forcible abolition of slavery should be contemplated for a moment. . . . Military arrests should not be tolerated, except in places where active hostilities exist; and...
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Lincoln, Master of Men: A Study in Character

Alonzo Rothschild - History - 1906 - 576 pages
...all a war upon population, but against armed forces and political organizations. Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial...forcible abolition of slavery should be contemplated fora moment." Then the President is admonished that " military arrests should not be tolerated, except...
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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
...confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial organization of States, nor forcible abolition of slavery, should be contemplated...only to the necessity of military operations. All property taken for military use should be paid or receipted for; pillage and waste should be treated...
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Military Policy of the United States

United States. War Department - 1912 - 540 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. Military government should be confined to the preservation of public order and the protection of political...
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The Military Policy of the United States

Emory Upton - United States - 1912 - 546 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. Military government should bo confined to the preservation of public order and the protection of political...
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Congressional Serial Set

United States - 1916 - 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. Military government should be confined to the preservation of public order and the protection of political...
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Leonard Fletcher Parker

Jacob Armstrong Swisher - Grinnell (Iowa) - 1927 - 240 pages
...forces : "neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial organizations of states, or forcible abolition of slavery, should be contemplated for a moment." He also expressed the belief that a declaration of radical views as to the emancipation of slaves would...
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Lincoln Or Lee: Comparison and Contrast of the Two Greatest Leaders in the ...

William Edward Dodd - United States - 1928 - 210 pages
.... . . Neither confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial organizations of states or forcible abolition of slavery should be contemplated for a moment. ... In carrying out any system of policy which you may form, you will require a commander-in-chief of the...
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Freedom: Volume 1, Series 1: The Destruction of Slavery: A Documentary ...

Ira Berlin - History - 1985 - 906 pages
...of Union withdrawal from the peninsula, McClellan reiterated his belief that "[n]either confiscation of property, political executions of persons, territorial...abolition of slavery, should be contemplated for a moment."4' But slaves in tidewater Virginia attached little importance to McClellan's opinions, preferring...
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