 And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind, and the gracious favor of Aimighty God.  Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 401by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John W. Burgess - History - 2005 - 385 pages
...recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages, " And I further declare and make known that such persons of...and to man vessels of all sorts in said service." Both the morality and the legality of this act have been made subject to serious question, and it is... | |
 | John Channing Briggs - History - 2005 - 396 pages
...And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act ofjustice warranted by the Constitution, Lincoln: And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, Chase: and of duty demanded by the circumstances of the country, Lincoln: upon military necessity,... | |
 | George Anastaplo - Law - 2005 - 918 pages
...Emancipation Proclamation was drafted. The limited interference with slavery in that instrument was "sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution upon military necessity. ..." Ibid., 2:288. See, also, chap. 4, n. 56, above; chap. 7, nn. 54, 55, 95, below. See Walter Berns,... | |
 | Christopher Waldrep - History - 2005 - 376 pages
...rebellious states but also announced that he would receive the freed slaves into the armed services of the United States "to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places." On the last day of March, Halleck wrote unofficially to Grant "as a friend." Stop mistreating the slaves... | |
 | Peter Hitchen - 2005 - 234 pages
...'flocking in their thousands to [Union lines]'. The key passage for our purposes being, 'such persons condition will be received into the armed service of the United States positions, stations and other places.' 28 Within four weeks of Lincoln's announcement, the Massachusetts... | |
 | Elaine Landau - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2006 - 100 pages
...recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known, that such persons...of mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God. The proclamation was limited, as it only applied to states engaged in armed rebellion against the US... | |
 | InterLingua.com, Incorporated - Social Science - 2006 - 361 pages
...recommend to them that, in all case when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known that such persons of...of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God. Apéndice La Proclamación de Emancipación (1863) 361 LA PROCLAMACIÓN DE EMANCIPACIÓN (1863) Por... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 896 pages
...recommend to them, that in all cases, when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known that such persons of...vessels of all sorts in said service. And upon this, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity,... | |
 | Edward T. Cotham - Biography & Autobiography - 2009 - 224 pages
...Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation addressed receiving slaves who came within Federal lines: And I further declare and make known that such persons of...places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. In practice this meant that many escaped slaves were assigned to perform some of the hardest and most... | |
 | Bob Klingenberg - Christianity - 2006 - 394 pages
...faith already in Lincoln's "Emancipation Proclamation" of January 1, 1863. Said President Lincoln: "AND UPON THIS ACT, SINCERELY BELIEVED TO BE AN ACT...JUDGMENT OF MANKIND, AND THE GRACIOUS FAVOR OF ALMIGHTY COD. President Lincoln believed that to be "Under God" is to be under His "Gracious Favor" as well.... | |
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