| Henry Sutherland Edwards - Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 - 1874 - 422 pages
...and in his youth served in the Prussian army, and took part in the campaigns of 1814 and 1815. The " Instructions for the Government of the Armies of the United States in the Field," are probably, then, based on the unpublished " Prussian Military Code," with which, as... | |
| Humanities - 1874 - 386 pages
...of the general law of nations. " During the American civil war," he adds, " and in April, 186:I, the 'Instructions for the Government of the Armies of the United States in the Field ' appeared, which is to be regarded as the very first codification of the laws of war, in... | |
| Electronic journals - 1875 - 842 pages
...commanding general would otherwise have a right to make a more stringent application of his power. The " Instructions for the government of the armies of the United States in the field," prepared by Francis Lieber, LL. D., promulgated under General Orders No. 100, April 24th... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on War Claims - Claims - 1875 - 448 pages
...be used and accounted for as such." (Regulations of 1861 : Appendix to 1863, p. 512, §21.) ^ The " instructions for the government of the armies of the United States in the field," approved by the President, and published in General Orders No. 100, Adjutant-General's... | |
| Rollin Augustus Ives - Military law - 1879 - 514 pages
...the subject of Martial Law, written in the form of a note to the fifth and sixth articles of " The Instructions for the government of the Armies of the United States in the field " (G. 0. 100, 1863). After distinguishing between martial law in hostile countries and domestic... | |
| Theology - 1879 - 652 pages
...commencement of hostilities between the Northern and Southern States of America. This code is entitled " Instructions for the Government of the Armies of the United States in the Field." Professor Lieber, the author, was a Prussian by birth, and in his youth had served in the... | |
| Sheldon Amos - Arbitration (International law) - 1880 - 382 pages
...commencement of hostilities between the army. Northern and Southern States of America. This code is entitled, "Instructions for the Government of the Armies of the United States in the Field." Professor Lieber, the author, was a Prussian by birth, and in his youth had served in the... | |
| Francis Lieber - Political science - 1880 - 550 pages
...President of the United States, and promulgated in general orders of the War Department, No. 100 (1863), as Instructions for the Government of the Armies of the United States in the Field, is one of the greatest works of his later years. He thereby conferred not only a benefit... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1883 - 896 pages
...request of Gen. Halleck, was often quoted in Europe in the discussions evoked by the Franco-German war; and his ''Instructions for the Government of the Armies of the United States in the Field " (1863) was ordered by President Lincoln to be promulgated in the general orders of the... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1885 - 654 pages
...restrictions to his own authority, and announced the principles and rules of his administration, and that the instructions for the government of the armies of the United States in the field required that " whenever feasible martial law should be carried out in cases of individual... | |
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