| Jefferson Davis - Confederate States of America - 1890 - 554 pages
...quiet, abstain from acts of armed hostility, and obey the laws. " That, in general terms, war should cease ; a general amnesty, so far as the Executive of the United States could command, on condition of the disbandment of the Confederate armies, the distribution of arms,... | |
| Varina Davis - 1890 - 1042 pages
...quiet, abstain from acts of armed hostility, and obey the laws. " ' That, in general terms, war should cease ; a general amnesty, so far as the Executive of the United States could command on condition of the disbandment of the Confederate armies, the distribution of arms,... | |
| William Tecumseh Sherman - United States - 1891 - 646 pages
...hostility, and obey the law§ in existence at the place of their residence. 7. In general terms — the war to cease; a general amnesty, so far as the Executive...disbandment of the Confederate armies, the distribution of the arms, and the resumption of peaceful pursuits by the officers and men hitherto composing said armies.... | |
| Alexander Hamilton Stephens - United States - 1891 - 538 pages
...from act* •farmed hos-.ility, and obey laws in existence ut th» place of their residence. VII. — In general terms, it Is announced that the war is to cease; a general amnesty. An far M the Executive power of the United Stales can command, on condition of the disbandmenl of the... | |
| Bradley Tyler Johnson - Generals - 1891 - 418 pages
...By the convention at Durham's, April 18 (Section 7), it was agreed that there should be "universal amnesty, so far as the Executive of the United States can command." The Executive of the United States had complete control of an amnesty, for no one could be punished,... | |
| James Penny Boyd - 1892 - 630 pages
...quiet, and obey the laws in existence at the place of their residence. 7. In general terms, the war to cease ; a general amnesty, so far as the Executive...disbandment of the Confederate armies, the distribution of the arms, and the resumption of peaceful pursuits by the officers and men hitherto composing said armies.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Butler - Generals - 1892 - 1198 pages
...hostility, and obey the laws in existence at the place of their residence. VII. In general terms the war to cease, a general amnesty, so far as the Executive...disbandment of the Confederate armies, the distribution of the arms, and the resumption of peaceful pursuits by the officers and men hitherto composing said armies.... | |
| Alonzo Leighton Brown - Minnesota infantry. 4th reg't - 1892 - 660 pages
...existence at the place of their residence. Seventh — In general terms — the war to cease: ageneral amnesty, so far as the executive of the United States...disbandment of the Confederate armies, the distribution of the arms and the resumption of peaceful pursuits by the officers and men hitherto composing said armies.... | |
| Henry Clay Whitney - Booksellers and bookselling - 1892 - 772 pages
...long as they live iu peace and quiet, and obey the laws in existence at the place of their residence. far as the Executive of the United States can command,...disbandment of the Confederate armies, the distribution of the arms, and the resumption of peaceful pursuits by the officers and men hitherto composing said armies.... | |
| Alonzo Leighton Brown - Minnesota - 1892 - 812 pages
...existence at tbe place of their residence. Seventh — In general terms — the war to cease: ageneral amnesty, so far as the executive of the United States can command, on condition of the diabandraent of the Confederate armies, the distribution of the arms and the resumption of peaceful... | |
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