| James Parton - African Americans - 1864 - 654 pages
...against the Federal Union, is no longer to he regarded by our troops in a political, but solely in a military point of view, and is to be contemplated...inherent weaknesses of the enemy, from the disastrous operations of which we are under no obligation of a military character to guard them, in order that... | |
| James Parton - New Orleans (La.) - 1864 - 676 pages
...against the Federal Union, is no longer to be regarded by onr troops in a political, but solely in a military point of view, and is to be contemplated...inherent weaknesses of the enemy, from the disastrous operations of which we are under no obh'gation of a military character to guard them, in order that... | |
| Albert Gallatin Browne - Governors - 1868 - 238 pages
...concerning that particular instance, but, in general, I think that the matter of servile insurrection among a community in arms against the Federal Union...no obligation of a military character to guard them in order that they may be enabled to improve the security which our arms would afford so as to prosecute... | |
| WILLIAM SCHOULER - 1868
...arms against the Federal Union is no longer to be regarded by our troops in a political, but solely in a military point of view ; and is to be contemplated...inherent weaknesses of the enemy, from the disastrous operations of which we are under no obligations of a military character to guard them, in order that... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 564 pages
...arms against the Federal Union is no longer to be regarded by our troops in a political, but solely in a military point of view ; and is to be contemplated as one of the inherent weaknesses of the VOL. IV.— 25 385 ApLas, 11., p. CH. xxii. enemy. . . I can on this occasion perceive no reason of... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Butler - Generals - 1892 - 1252 pages
...arms against the Federal Union is no longer to be regarded by our troops in a political, but solely in a military, point of view, and is to be contemplated...inherent weaknesses of the enemy, from the disastrous operations of which we are under no obligation of a military character to guard them, in order that... | |
| James M. McPherson - History - 1964 - 496 pages
...arms against the Federal Union is no longer to be regarded by our troops in a political, but solely in a military point of view, and is to be contemplated as one of the inherent weaknesses of the enemy."39 The chameleon-like Butler quickly discerned the drift of public opinion in Massachusetts.... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - United States - 1861 - 674 pages
...arms against the Federal Union is no longer to be regarded by our troops in a political but solely in a military point of view, and is to be contemplated...inherent weaknesses of the enemy, from the disastrous operations of which we are under no obligation of a military character to guard them, in order that... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - United States - 1862 - 728 pages
...arms against the Federal Union is no longer to be regarded by our troops in a political but solely in a military point of view, and is to be contemplated...inherent weaknesses of the enemy, from the disastrous operations of which we are under no obligation of a military character to guard them, in order that... | |
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