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Other editions - View allCommon terms and phrasesadvance ammunition arms army arrived artillery attack battery boats body of rebel bridge brigade camp Cane Hill Capt Captain captured charge Colonel column command of Colonel confederate corps Creek crossed destroyed detachment division eight enemy enemy's engaged expedition Fayetteville field fifty fight fire five flank forward four Fredericksburgh front gallant guerrillas gunboat guns Harper's Ferry headquarters horses howitzers hundred Illinois Indiana infantry J. E. B. Stuart Kansas Kentucky killed and wounded large number Lieut Lieutenant line of battle loss Major Major-General mand ment miles Missouri morning moved Murfreesboro New-York night o'clock p.m. officers Ohio opened ordered passed Pennsylvania pickets pike position Potomac prisoners railroad rear rebel cavalry rebel forces rebel guerrillas regiment retreat river road route schooner sent shell shot side skirmish soldiers soon steamer Tenn thousand tion town Union army Union troops United volunteers Warrenton woods Popular passagesPage 187 - ... that the executive will on the first day of january aforesaid by proclamation designate the states and parts of states if any in which the people thereof respectively shall then be in rebellion against the united states and the fact that any state or the people thereof shall on that day be in good faith represented in the congress of the united states by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such... Page 187 - That, on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever, free... Page 187 - ... mentioned, order and designate as the States and parts of States wherein the people thereof, respectively, are this day in rebellion against the United States, the following, to wit: Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana (except the parishes of St. Page 187 - Now, therefore, I, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested as Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion... Page 166 - Also to the ninth and tenth sections of an act entitled "An act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following: "SEC. Page 187 - St. Martin, and Orleans, including the city of New Orleans, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia, except the forty-eight counties designated as West Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess Ann, and Norfolk, including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth, and which excepted parts are, for the present, left precisely as if this proclamation were not issued. Page 208 - I am instructed to telegraph you as follows: The President directs that you cross the Potomac and give battle to the enemy, or drive him south. Your army must move now, while the roads are good. Page 188 - 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. And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God. Page 166 - ... that on the first day of january in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the united states shall be then thenceforward and forever free... Page xl - Joint Resolution. Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States... References from web pagesInternet Archive: Details: The Rebellion record : a diary of ... Foreword Skirmish at Island Mound - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia mccormick Books at antiqbook.com New Member Info Welcome to mccormick Books, an internet based used and rare book ... American Civil War “An Old Sailor’s Lament”: Fayetteville, West Virginia, During The Civil War memorandum TO: COLUMBIA LAW FACULTY FROM: KATHERINE FRANKE DATE ... Bibliographic information
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