 The enemy's chaplains, officers of the medical staff, apothecaries, hospital nurses and servants, if they fall into the hands of the American Army, are not prisoners of war, unless the commander has reasons to retain them. In this latter case, or if,...  International Law Studies - Page 125by Naval War College (U.S.) - 1904Full view - About this book
 | David Dudley Field - International law - 1872 - 230 pages
...recaptured the escaped prisoner cannot be punished for such escape. 76., If 78. "Hostage" defined. 824. A hostage is a person accepted as a pledge for the fulfillment of an agreement between belligerents. Lieber's Instructions, *[ 54. Hostages are now rarely given. Treatment of hostages.... | |
 | David Dudley Field - International law - 1872 - 728 pages
...the escaped prisoner cannot be punished for such escape. Ib., 1[ 78. ' ' Hostage ' ' defined. 824. A hostage is a person accepted as a pledge for the fulfillment of an agreement between belligerents. Lieber's Instructions, *[ 54. Hostages are now rarely given. Treatment of hostages.... | |
 | United States. Surgeon-General's Office - 1873 - 328 pages
...prisoners of war unless the commander has reason to detain them. In this latter case, or if at their own desire, they are allowed to remain with their captured...war, and may be exchanged if the commander sees fit." After this, though there was no formal cartel on the subject between the two governments, surgeons... | |
 | Henry Sutherland Edwards - Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 - 1874 - 422 pages
...prisoners of war, unless the commander has reason to retain them. In this latter case, or if, at their own desire, they are allowed to remain with their captured...A hostage is a person accepted as a pledge for the fulfilment of an agreement concluded between belligerents during the war, or in consequence of a war.... | |
 | M. Schmidt-Ernsthausen - 1874 - 116 pages
...prisoners of war unless the commander has reason to retain them. In this latter case, or if, at their own desire, they are allowed to remain with their captured...war and may be exchanged if the commander sees fit. Klüber 1. c. § 247. Obgleich das natürliche Völkerrecht die Anwendung der Gewalt gegen alle Unterthanen... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1874 - 1178 pages
...war, unless the commander has reasons to retain them. In this latter case, or if, at fbeir own debire, they are allowed to remain with their captured companions,...prisoners of, war, and may be exchanged if the commander see fit. 54. A hostage is a person accepted as a pledge for the fulfillment of an agreement concluded... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on War Claims - Claims - 1875 - 448 pages
...prisoners of war, unless the commander has reasons to retain them. In this latter case, or if, at their own desire, they are allowed to remain with their captured...prisoners of war, and may be exchanged if the commander see fit. eluded between belligerents during the war, or in consequence of war. Hostages are rare in... | |
 | Carl Christoph Johann Friedrich Ludwig Lueder - Geneva Convention - 1876 - 516 pages
...of war, unless the commander has reasons to retain them. In this latter case, or if, at their o,on desire, they are allowed to remain with their captured...war, and may be exchanged if the commander sees fit. 79. Every captured wounded enemy shall be medically treated, according to the ability of the medical... | |
 | Henry Wager Halleck - International law - 1878 - 644 pages
...the commander has reason to retain them. In this latter case, or if, at their own desire, they a1t allowed to remain with their captured companions,...A hostage is a person accepted as a pledge for the fulfilment of an agreement concluded between belligerents during the war, or ir consequence of a war.... | |
 | Francis Lieber - Political science - 1881 - 572 pages
...prisoners of war, unless the commander has reasons to retain them. In this latter case, or if, at their own desire, they are allowed to remain with their captured...A hostage is a person accepted as a pledge for the fulfilment of an agreement concluded between belligerents during the war, or in consequences of a war.... | |
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