| George Washington Williams - African Americans - 1882 - 1152 pages
...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,...prepare negroes or mulattoes for military service against*the Confederate States, or who shall voluntarily aid negroes or mulattoes in any military enterprise,... | |
| George Washington Williams - African American soldiers - 1882 - 1148 pages
...be excited, a servile insurrection, or who shall incite, or cause to be incited, a slave or rebel, shall, if captured, be put to death, or be otherwise punished at the discretion of the court. President may direct, and in such manner and under such regulations as the President shall prescribe... | |
| Benjamin La Fevre - Political parties - 1884 - 532 pages
...Every white commissioned officer commanding negroes or mulattoes in arms against the Confederate States shall be deemed as inciting servile insurrection,...otherwise punished, at the discretion of the court. Every person charged with an offence made punishable, under the act shall be tried by the military... | |
| George Washington Williams - African American soldiers - 1887 - 400 pages
...cause to be excited, a servile insurrection, or shall incite, or cause to be incited, a slave or rebel, shall, if captured, be put to death, or be otherwise punished at the discretion of the Court. the military court attached to the army or corps by the troops of which he shall have been captured,... | |
| Joseph Thomas Wilson - United States - 1890 - 542 pages
...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,...against the Confederate States, or who shall voluntarily use negroes or mulattoes in any military enterprise, attack or conflict, in such service, shall be... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 600 pages
...resolution, approved by Davis May 1, 1863, which prescribed that white officers of negro Union soldiers " shall, if captured, be put to death or be otherwise punished at the discretion of the court," the trial to take place " before the military court cs attached to the army or corps" making the capture,... | |
| Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - Political parties - 1892 - 930 pages
...white commissioned officer commanding negroes or inulattoes in arms against the Confederate States shall be deemed as inciting servile insurrection,...otherwise punished, at the discretion of the court. Every person charged with an offence made punishable under the act shall be triiid by the military... | |
| Luis Fenollosa Emilio - Massachusetts - 1894 - 536 pages
...officer, or acting as such, who, during the present war, shall command negroes or mulattoes m anus against the Confederate States, or who shall arm,...prepare negroes or mulattoes for military service agamst the Confederate States, or who shall voluntarily aid negroes or mulattoes in any military enterprise,... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Massachusetts - 1896 - 674 pages
...officer, or acting as such, who, during the present war, shall command negroes or mulnttoes in arms against the Confederate States, or who shall arm,...inciting servile insurrection, and shall, if captured, he put to death, or he otherwise punished at the discretion of the court." The career of the Massachusetts... | |
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