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" Whoever intentionally inflicts additional wounds on an enemy already wholly disabled, or kills such an enemy, or who orders or encourages soldiers to do so, shall suffer death, if duly convicted, whether he belongs to the army of the United States, or... "
General Orders - Page 11
1864
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Texts of the Peace Conferences at the Hague, 1899 and 1907: With English ...

James Brown Scott - Arbitration (International law) - 1908 - 494 pages
...from modern warfare. He that uses it puts himself out of the pale of the law and usages of war. 71 79 Money and other valuables on the person of a prisoner,...property of the prisoner, and the appropriation of such valuables or money is considered dishonorable, and is prohibited. Nevertheless, if large sums...
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Field Service Regulations, United States Army

General Staff Corps - 1908 - 232 pages
...shall, if duly convicted, suffer death, whether he belongs to the organized and active land forces of the United States, or is an enemy captured after having committed such a misdeed. 703. Retaliation will, therefore, never be resorted to as a measure of mere revenge,...
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Field Service Regulations, United States Army, 1905: With Amendments to 1908

United States. War Department. General Staff - 1908 - 232 pages
...shall, if duly convicted, suffer death, whether he belongs to the organized and active land forces of the United States, or is an enemy captured after having committed such a misdeed. 702. The law of war can no more wholly dispense with retaliation than can the law of...
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Handbook of International Law

George Grafton Wilson - History - 1910 - 698 pages
...additional wounds on an enemy aiready wholly disabled, or kills such an enemy, or who orders or encourages soldiers to do so, shall suffer death, if duly convicted,...valuables on the person of a prisoner, such as watches or jeweiry, as well as extra clothing, are regarded by the American army as the private property of the...
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The Tragedy of Andersonville: Trial of Captain Henry Wirz, the Prison Keeper

Norton Parker Chipman - War crime trials - 1911 - 550 pages
...additional wounds on an enemy already wholly disabled, or kills such an enemy, or who orders or encourages soldiers to do so, shall suffer death, if duly convicted,...enemy captured after having committed his misdeed. Turn back and read rule 56 and reflect how flagrantly and mercilessly it was violated. Witness our...
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Das internationale Landkriegsrecht

Karl Strupp - International law - 1914 - 304 pages
...additional wounds on an enemy already wholly disabled, or kills such an enemy, or who orders or encourages soldiers to do so, shall suffer death, if duly convicted,...property of the prisoner, and the appropriation of such valuables or money is considered dishonourable, and is prohibited. Nevertheless, if large sums...
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Rules of Land Warfare

United States. War Department. General Staff - Military law - 1914 - 244 pages
...additional wounds on .an enemy already wholly disabled, or kills such an enemy, or who orders or encourages soldiers to do so, shall suffer death, if duly convicted,...States or is an enemy captured after having committed the misdeed." ' 1 GO 100, 1803, art. 71. Vide also GC, arts. 3 and 28, pars. 110, 165, and 171, supra....
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Rules of Land Warfare, 1914

United States. General Staff Corps - 1914 - 240 pages
....additional .wounds on an enemy already wholly disabled, or kills such an enemy, or who orders or encourages soldiers to do so, shall suffer death, if duly convicted,...States or is an enemy captured after having committed the misdeed." ' 1G. O. 100, 1863, art. 7l. Vide Blsb'G. b., arts. 3 'and 28, pars. 110, 165, and 171,...
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Privates' Manual

James Alfred Moss - Military art and science - 1916 - 426 pages
...additional wounds on an enemy already wholly disabled, or kills such an enemy, or who orders or encourages soldiers to do so, shall suffer death, if duly convicted,...States or is an enemy captured after having committed the misdeed." (180, 181) Refusal of quarter. It is especially forbidden * * * to declare that no quarter...
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The New York Times Current History: The European war, Volume 7

Europe - 1916 - 694 pages
...inflicts additional wounds on an enemy wholly disabled or kills such an enemy or orders or encourages soldiers to do so, shall suffer death if duly convicted...States or is an enemy captured after having committed this misdeed." As a matter of fact, the report of a military commission recording and approving things...
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