 | Orville James Victor - 1861 - 586 oldal
...Confederates would very certainly shoot our best men in their hands, in retaliation ; and so, man for man, indefinitely. It is, therefore my order that you allow no man to be shot, under the proclamatio.i, without first having my approhation or consent. "Second: I think there is great danger... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 oldal
...of August 30 I perceived no general objection to it. The particular objectionable clause, however, in relation to the confiscation of property and the liberation of slaves, appeared to me to be objectionable in its nonconformity to the Act of Congress passed 011 the 6th of... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - 1862 - 764 oldal
...proclamation of August 30th, I perceived no general objection to it ; the particular clause, however, in relation to the confiscation of property and the liberation of slaves appeared to me to be objectionable in its non-conformity to the act of Congress passed the 6th of August... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1862 - 808 oldal
...proclamation of August 30, I perceived no general objection to it; the particular clause, however, in relation to the confiscation of property and the liberation of slaves appeared to me to he objectionable in its nonconformity to the act of Congress, passed the Gtli of... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1863 - 682 oldal
...confederates would very certainly shoot our best men in their hands, in retaliation ; and so, man for man, indefinitely. It is, therefore, my order that you...relation to the confiscation of property, and the liberating slaves of traitorous owners, will alarm our southern Union friends, and turn them against... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - 1863 - 668 oldal
...confederates would very certainly shoot our best men in their hands, in retaliation ; and so, man for mau, indefinitely. It is, therefore, my order that you...relation to the confiscation of property, and the liberating slaves of traitorous owners, will alarm our southern Union friends, and turn them against... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1864 - 462 oldal
...Confederates would very certainly shoot our best men in their hands, in retaliation ; and so, man for man, indefinitely. It is, therefore, my order that you...relation to the confiscation of property, and the liberating slaves of traitorous owners, will alarm our Southern Union friends and turn them against... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 oldal
...proclamation of August 30, I perceived no general objection to it; the particular clause, bowever, in relation to the confiscation of property and the liberation of slaves appeared to me to be objectionable in its nonconformity to the act of Congress, passed the 6th of last... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 514 oldal
...proclamation of August 30, I perceived no general objection to it ; the particular clause, Lowever, in relation to the confiscation of property and the liberation of slaves appeared to me to be objectionable in its uou-conformity to the act of Congress, passed the 6th of... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1864 - 96 oldal
...your proclamation of Aug. 30, / perceive no general objection to it : the particular clause, however, in relation to the confiscation of property and the liberation of slaves, appeared to me to be objectionable in its nonconformity to the Act of Congress, passed the 6th of last... | |
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First. Should you shoot a man, according to the proclamation, the Confederates would very certainly shoot our best men in their hands in retaliation ; and so, man for man, indefinitely. It is, therefore, my order that you allow no man to be shot under... 
