| Jesse Ames Spencer - 1866 - 620 pagini
...directly proven to have taken an active part with their enemies in the field, is declared confiscated to public use, and their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free men." This was going quite too fast and too far ; Union men in the border states protested against it; the... | |
| Orville James Victor - 1861 - 586 pagini
...proven to have taken active part with their enemies in the field, is declared to be confiscated to the public use ; and their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free men. "All persons who shall be proven to have destroyed, after the publication of this order, railroad tracks,... | |
| Sir William Howard Russell - 1861 - 1102 pagini
...proven to have taken active part with their enemies in the field, is declared to be confiscated to the public use, and their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free." The President, with a straight-forward honesty that has marked his every act, seized the earliest opportunity... | |
| Frank Moore - 1862 - 830 pagini
...proven to have taken an active part with their enemies in the field, is declared to be confiscated to the public use, and their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free men." We are asked whether this would include persons who, having been indiscreet enough to take up arms... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - 1862 - 764 pagini
...proven to have taken active part with their enemies in the field, is declared to be confiscated to the public use ; and their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free. " All persons who shall be proven to have destroyed, after the publication of this order, railroad... | |
| Frank Moore - 1862 - 808 pagini
...taken an active part with their enemies in the field, is declared to he confiscated to tho public nse, and their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free men." Wo are asked whether this would include pei-sons who, having been indiscreet enough to take up arms... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1863 - 598 pagini
...proven to have taken active part with their enemies in the field, is declared to be confiscated to the public use ; and their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free men. " All persons who shall be proven to have destroyed, after the publication of this order, railroad... | |
| Ann Sophia Winterbothom Stephens - 1863 - 518 pagini
...shot. The property of persons taking up arms against the United States was declared confiscated to public use, " and their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free men." This proclamation produced a profound excitement throughout the country, and was received by the people... | |
| Ann Sophia Winterbothom Stephens - 1863 - 518 pagini
...shot. The property of persons taking up arms against the United States was declared confiscated to public use, " and their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free men." This proclamation produced a profound excitement throughout the country, and was received by the people... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 514 pagini
...proven to have taken an active part with their enemies in the field, is declared to be confiscated to the public use, and their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free men." The President regarded this order as transcending the authority vested in him by the Act of Congress,... | |
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