The property, real and personal, of all persons in the State of Missouri who shall take up arms against the United States, or who shall be directly proven to have taken an active part with their enemies in the field, is declared to be confiscated to the... The Life of Charles Sumner: The Scholar in Politics - Page 335by Archibald Henry Grimké - 1892 - 415 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sir William Howard Russell - Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 - 1861 - 1102 pages
...Missouri who shall take up arms against the United States, and who shall be directly proven to have taken active part with their enemies in the field, is declared...their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free." The President, with a straight-forward honesty that has marked his every act, seized the earliest... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...Missouri, who shall take up arms against the United States, or who shall be directly proven to have taken active part with their enemies in the field, is declared...their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free men. "All persons who shall be proven to have destroyed, after the publication of this order,... | |
| History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...Missouri who shall take up arms against the United States, or who shall be directly proven to have taken active part with their enemies in the field, is declared...confiscated to the public use, and their slaves, if any th<y Aove, are hereby declared free men. ^f All persons who shall be proven to have destroyed, after... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 830 pages
...said : " The property, real and personal, of all persons in the State of Missouri, who shall take np arms against the United States, or who shall be directly...their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free men." We are asked whether this would include persons who, having been indiscreet enough to take... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...Missouri who shall take up arms against the United States, and who shall be directly proven to have taken active part with their enemies in the field, is declared...their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free. " All persons who shall be proven to have destroyed, after the publication of this order, railroad... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - United States - 1863 - 598 pages
...Missouri who shall take up arms against the United States, and who shall be directly proven to have taken active part with their enemies in the field, is declared...their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free men. " All persons who shall be proven to have destroyed, after the publication of this order,... | |
| Ann Sophia Winterbothom Stephens - United States - 1863 - 518 pages
...shot. The property of persons taking up arms against the United States was declared confiscated to public use, " and their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free men." This proclamation produced a profound excitement throughout the country, and was received... | |
| Ann Sophia Winterbothom Stephens - United States - 1863 - 518 pages
...shot. The property of persons taking up arms against the United States was declared confiscated to public use, " and their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free men." This proclamation produced a profound excitement throughout the country, and was received... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
..." extending and declaring established martial law throughout the state of Missouri," and declaring that " the property, real and personal, of all persons...their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free men." The President regarded this order as transcending the authority vested in him by the Act... | |
| Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...by court-martial, and if found guilty will be shot. The property, real and personal, of all persona, In the State of Missouri, who shall take up arms against...their slaves, if any they have, are hereby declared free men. All persona who shall bo proven to have destroyed, after the publicatiou of this order, railroad... | |
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