| Carl Watner - Anarchism - 1999 - 504 pages
...employed in the aid of the insurrection. The second confiscation law, passed in mid-1862, was titled "An Act to Suppress Insurrection, to punish Treason...confiscate the Property of Rebels, and for other Purposes" (Statutes at Large, XII, 589). It provided for seizure and forfeiture of two different categories of... | |
| George Anastaplo - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 392 pages
...and after its passage. Also [attention is hereby called] to the ninth and tenth sections of an act entitled "An Act to suppress Insurrection, to punish Treason and Rebellion, to seize and confiscate property of rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the... | |
| Thomas M. Cooley - Law - 2011 - 770 pages
...unconstitutional and void. In Norris». Doniphan, 4 Met. (Ky.) 385, the act of Congress of July 17, 1862, "to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the CONSTITUTIONAL LIMITATIONS. [CH. XL substitute new. If a statute providing a remedy is repealed while... | |
| Russell Frank Weigley - History - 2000 - 662 pages
...spelling of Sanford's name. 20. Thirty-seventh Congress. Session II. (Statute II.) Chap. CXCV. — An Act to suppress Insurrection, to punish Treason...Rebels, and for other Purposes. Approved, July 17, 1862. 12 Statutes at Large 58992, quotation from Sec. 9, 591; Cong. Globe, XXXII. pt. 4, Appendix. 412-13.... | |
| Eugene Schroder, Micki Nellis - Political Science - 2000 - 254 pages
...dismissal of incompetents. Congress proceeded to exert its will over the southern nation. They passed an act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason...rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of the rebels, and for other purposes; an act to collect direct taxes in insurrectionary districts; and... | |
| John Henry Nankivell - History - 2001 - 288 pages
...was $13.00 per month, and an allowance in clothing of $3.50 per month, and one ration each. "The act entitled, 'An act to suppress insurrection, to punish...and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purpose,' approved July 17, 1862, provides that whoever shall commit treason 'shall suffer death' and... | |
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