THE AMERICAN ANNUAL CYCLOPAEDIA1864 |
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... troops called out ; and at said State , for all such voters as may attend for that the close of 1862 the Confederate armies were purpose ; that the voters attending at each place at eight o'clock in the morning of said day may choose ...
... troops called out ; and at said State , for all such voters as may attend for that the close of 1862 the Confederate armies were purpose ; that the voters attending at each place at eight o'clock in the morning of said day may choose ...
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... troops , and the volunteers obtained under the various calls made by the President since the commence- ment of the war , numbered probably between 600,000 and 700,000 men . Of the whole num- ber of men voluntarily raised to that date no ...
... troops , and the volunteers obtained under the various calls made by the President since the commence- ment of the war , numbered probably between 600,000 and 700,000 men . Of the whole num- ber of men voluntarily raised to that date no ...
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... troops which would be caused by the return home of the 2 years ' , 12 months ' and 9 months ' regiments , comprising an aggregate of about 65,000 men , whose terms of enlistment would expire during the summer and autumn of 1863 , the ...
... troops which would be caused by the return home of the 2 years ' , 12 months ' and 9 months ' regiments , comprising an aggregate of about 65,000 men , whose terms of enlistment would expire during the summer and autumn of 1863 , the ...
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... troops whose terms were about to expire , and to fill up the regiments in active service to the maximum strength . Many of the latter were reduced to mere skeleton commands ; a brigade of four or five regiments being frequently inferior ...
... troops whose terms were about to expire , and to fill up the regiments in active service to the maximum strength . Many of the latter were reduced to mere skeleton commands ; a brigade of four or five regiments being frequently inferior ...
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... troops reentering the service . Ninth : After the expiration of ninety days from this date , volunteers serving in three years ' organiza- tions who may reënlist for three years from the date of such reënlistment or for the war , shall ...
... troops reentering the service . Ninth : After the expiration of ninety days from this date , volunteers serving in three years ' organiza- tions who may reënlist for three years from the date of such reënlistment or for the war , shall ...
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Página 288 - Any person who in time of war shall be found lurking or acting as a spy in or about any of the fortifications, posts, quarters, or encampments of any of the armies of the United States, or elsewhere, shall be tried by a general court-martial or by a military commission, and shall, on conviction thereof, suffer death.
Página 64 - When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and thus go below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition and the like could succeed. When you got below and...
Página 211 - ... and by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid i do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated states and parts of states are and henceforward shall be free and that the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authorities thereof will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons...
Página 300 - ... way liable, to an amount exceeding the amount of its capital stock at such time actually paid in and remaining undiminished by losses or otherwise, except on account of demands of the nature following: First.
Página 299 - Each director, when appointed or elected, shall take an oath that he will, so far as the duty devolves on him, diligently and honestly administer the affairs of such association, and will not knowingly violate, or willingly permit to be violated, any of the provisions of this title...
Página 425 - It is the duty of every Government to give protection to its citizens, of whatever class, color, or condition, and especially to those who are duly organized as soldiers in the public service. The law of nations, and the usages and customs of war, as carried on by civilized powers, permit no distinction as to color in the treatment of prisoners of war as public enemies.
Página 301 - That the president and cashier of every such association shall cause to be kept at all times a full and correct list of the names and residences of all the shareholders in the association, and the number of shares held by each, in the office where its business is transacted...
Página 248 - This power of removal is not to be found in express terms in any part of the constitution ; if it be given, it is only given by implication, as a power necessary and proper to carry into effect some express power. The power of removal is certainly not, in strictness of language an exercise of original jurisdiction; it presupposes an exercise of original jurisdiction to have attached elsewhere.
Página 279 - The Constitution declares that Congress shall have power " to provide for calling forth the militia, to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions...
Página 298 - ... otherwise, direct, to the holders of the circulating notes of such association, to present them for payment at the Treasury of the United States; and the same shall be paid as presented in lawful money of the United States; whereupon the Comptroller may, in his discretion, cancel an amount of bonds pledged by such association equal at current market rates, not exceeding par, to the notes paid.