 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...  The United States Service Magazine - Page 991864Full view - About this book
 | United States. War Department - 1865 - 908 pages
...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...a crime against the civilization of the age. "The government of the United States will give the same protection to all its soldiers ; and if the enemy... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...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...captured person on account of his color, and for no offense against the laws of war, is a relapse into barbarism and a crime against the civilization of... | |
 | United States. Adjutant-General's Office - 1864 - 282 pages
...organized as soldicrs in the public service. The law of nations, and the usages and customs of war, as carried on by civilized powers, permit no distinction...color in the treatment of prisoners of war as public enemics. To sell or enslave any captured person on account of his color, and for no offence against... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...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...and a crime against the civilization of the age. The Government of the United Statea will give the same protection to all its soldiers ; and if the enemy... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1864 - 284 pages
...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...and a crime against the civilization of the age. The Government of the United States will give the same protection to all its soldiers ; and if the enemy... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 878 pages
...organized яя 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...and a crime against the civilization of the age. The Governmenf of the United States will give the same protection tu all ils soldiers, and if the enemy... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1864 - 304 pages
...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...and a crime against the civilization of the age. The Government of the United States will give the same protection to all its soldiers ; and if the enemy... | |
 | 1864 - 878 pages
...organized n« 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...color, and for no offence against the laws of war, is • relapse into barbarism, and a crime against the civilization of the age. The Government of the... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...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...captured person, on account of his color, and for no offense against the laws of war, is a relapse into barbarism, and a crime against the civilization... | |
 | 1864 - 742 pages
...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...prisoners of war as public enemies. To sell or enslave any captuied person, on account of his color, and for no offence against the laws of war, is a relapse... | |
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