The American Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events ...: Embracing Political, Civil, Military, and Social Affairs; Public Documents; Biography, Statistics, Commerce, Finance, Literature, Science, Agriculture, and Mechanical IndustryD. Appleton, 1864 |
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... military ser- vice all white residents of the Confederate States between eighteen and forty - five , except exempts , or such part of them as in his judgment might not be necessary for the public defence . Under this authority all those ...
... military ser- vice all white residents of the Confederate States between eighteen and forty - five , except exempts , or such part of them as in his judgment might not be necessary for the public defence . Under this authority all those ...
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... military discipline , and military pen- alties ; and , upon failure to report for duty at a military station , within a certain time , he گو Mr. Chambers , of Virginia , said that manufactures were as necessary as agriculture , and ...
... military discipline , and military pen- alties ; and , upon failure to report for duty at a military station , within a certain time , he گو Mr. Chambers , of Virginia , said that manufactures were as necessary as agriculture , and ...
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... military prowess of every nation may be estimated by the centuries it has devoted to military contest , or the traditional passion of its people for military glory . With a race unaccustomed to military service , much more depends on ...
... military prowess of every nation may be estimated by the centuries it has devoted to military contest , or the traditional passion of its people for military glory . With a race unaccustomed to military service , much more depends on ...
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... military telegraph corps , making the total number of miles of land and submarine military telegraph lines in operation during the year five thousand three hundred and twenty - six . At least 1,200,000 telegrams were sent and received ...
... military telegraph corps , making the total number of miles of land and submarine military telegraph lines in operation during the year five thousand three hundred and twenty - six . At least 1,200,000 telegrams were sent and received ...
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... military force to be under his command . The fleet , which sailed at the same time , consisted of twenty - six steam vessels and twenty - five sailing vessels , and the military force about ten thousand men . Some disasters happened to ...
... military force to be under his command . The fleet , which sailed at the same time , consisted of twenty - six steam vessels and twenty - five sailing vessels , and the military force about ten thousand men . Some disasters happened to ...
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Seite 285 - Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this Administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation.
Seite 428 - And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defense; and I 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 suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places and to man vessels of all sorts in said service.
Seite 68 - My dear General : I do not remember that you and I ever met personally. I write this now as a grateful acknowledgment for the almost inestimable service you have done the country. I wish to say a word further. 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...
Seite 215 - 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.
Seite 68 - 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 took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf, and vicinity, I thought you should go down the river and join General Banks, and when you turned northward, east of the...
Seite 304 - If losses have at any time been sustained by any such association, equal to or exceeding its undivided profits then on hand, no dividend shall be made; and no dividend shall ever be made by any association, while it continues its banking operations, to an amount greater than its net profits then on hand, deducting therefrom its losses and bad debts.
Seite 236 - States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and all laws made in pursuance thereof and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired; that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease.
Seite 104 - ... have in view constantly the magnitude of the interests involved, and let each man determine to do his duty, leaving to an all-controlling Providence the decision of the contest. It is with just diffidence that I relieve, in the command of this army, an eminent and accomplished soldier, whose name must ever appear conspicuous in the history of its achievements ; but I rely upon the hearty support of my companions in arms to assist me in the discharge of the duties of the important trust which...
Seite 229 - That every White person, being a commissioned officer, or acting as such, who, during the present war, shall command negroes or mulattoes in arms against the Confederate States, or who shall arm, train, organize, or prepare negroes or mulattoes for military service against the Confederate States, or who shall voluntarily aid negroes or mulattoes in any military enterprise, attack, or conflict, in such service, shall be deemed as inciting servile insurrection, and shall, if captured, be put to death,...
Seite 338 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be) that I will support, protect and defend the Constitution and government of the United States against all enemies, whether domestic or foreign, and that I will bear true faith, allegiance and loyalty to the same, any ordinance, resolution or law of any State convention or legislature to the contrary notwithstanding...