 An act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate property of rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following : —  The Works of William H. Seward - Page 347by William Henry Seward - 1884Full view - About this book
 | Russell Frank Weigley - History - 2000 - 662 pages
...spelling of Sanford's name. 20. Thirty-seventh Congress. Session II. (Statute II.) Chap. CXCV. — An Act to suppress Insurrection, to punish Treason and Rebellion, to seize and confiscate the Property of Rebels, and for other Purposes. Approved, July 17, 1862. 12 Statutes at Large 58992,... | |
 | Eugene Schroder, Micki Nellis - Political Science - 2000 - 254 pages
...dismissal of incompetents. Congress proceeded to exert its will over the southern nation. They passed an act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of the rebels, and for other purposes; an act to collect direct taxes in insurrectionary... | |
 | John Henry Nankivell - History - 2001 - 288 pages
...act was $13.00 per month, and an allowance in clothing of $3.50 per month, and one ration each. "The act entitled, 'An act to suppress insurrection, to...punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purpose,' approved July 17, 1862, provides that whoever shall... | |
 | Matthew Pinsker - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 274 pages
...pursuance of the sixth section of the act of congress entitled 'An act to suppress insurrection and to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate...other purposes' Approved July 17. 1862, and which act, and the Joint Resolution explanatory thereof, are herewith published, I, Abraham Lincoln, President... | |
 | Hondon B. Hargrove - History - 2003 - 274 pages
...anti-slavery laws passed was the New Confiscation Act, which was approved July 17, 1862. 12 It was a bill "to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes." under control of the United States, and slaves of... | |
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