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" As the officers and soldiers of the United States have been subject to repeated insults from the women (calling themselves ladies ) of New Orleans, in return for the most scrupulous non-interference and courtesy on our part, it is ordered that hereafter... "
General Orders - Page 11
by United States. Army. Department of the Gulf (1862-1865). - 1862
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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
...women (calling themselves ladies) of New Orleans in return for the most scrupulous non-interference and courtesy on our part, it is ordered that hereafter...the United States, she shall be regarded and held liable to be treated as a woman of the town plying her avocation. By order of Major-General Butler....
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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
...composition, and can only splutter. [From the Charleston Mercury.] BUTLER'S PROCLAMATION. BY PAUL H. HAYNE. "It is ordered, that, hereafter, when any female shall,...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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Robert E. Lee, Man and Soldier

Thomas Nelson Page - Biography & Autobiography - 1911 - 790 pages
...1 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." '"Official Report of History...
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Robert E. Lee: Man and Soldier

Thomas Nelson Page - History - 1911 - 782 pages
...1 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." 2 "Official Report of...
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The Novels, Stories, Sketches and Poems of Thomas Nelson Page, Volume 18

Thomas Nelson Page - 1912 - 468 pages
...words. * 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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Camp-fire Stories of the Mississippi Valley Campaign

Marie Louise Benton Bankston - Louisiana - 1914 - 192 pages
...women (calling themselves ladies) of New Orleans in return for the most scrupulous non-interference and courtesy on our part, it is ordered that hereafter...the United States, she shall be regarded and held liable to be treated as a woman of the town plying her avocation. "By order of Major-General Butler....
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Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States ..., Volume 8

Edwin Wiley, Irving Everett Rines, Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1916 - 590 pages
...women (calling themselves ladies) of New Orleans, in return for the most scrupulous noninterference and courtesy on our part, it is ordered, that hereafter,...the United States, she shall be regarded, and held liable to be treated, as a woman of the town plying her avocation." t In other words, in order to avoid...
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Private and Official Correspondence of Gen. Benjamin F. Butler ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin Butler - Generals - 1917 - 746 pages
...women (calling themselves ladies) of New Orleans, in return for the most scrupulous noninterference and courtesy on our part, it is ordered that hereafter...or show contempt for any officer or soldier of the US, she shall be regarded and held liable to be treated as a woman of the town plying her avocation....
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American Anniversaries: Every Day in the Year, Presenting Seven Hundred and ...

Philip Robert Dillon - History - 1918 - 378 pages
...insults from the women (calling themselves ladies) in return for the most scrupulous non-interference and courtesy on our part, it is ordered that hereafter...the United States, she shall be regarded and held liable to be treated as a woman" — of no character. To -an intensely sensitive people like those...
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