Congressional Serial SetU.S. Government Printing Office, 1916 Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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Stran 13
... force which could be depended upon to cope with the British , both offensively and defensively , was always from one - third to one - half below its prescribed strength . A very important step was taken on the 12th of June when a reso ...
... force which could be depended upon to cope with the British , both offensively and defensively , was always from one - third to one - half below its prescribed strength . A very important step was taken on the 12th of June when a reso ...
Stran 19
... force established upon such principles defeats itself . People coming from home with all the tender feelings of domestic life are not sufficiently fortified with natural courage to stand the shocking scenes of war . To march over dead ...
... force established upon such principles defeats itself . People coming from home with all the tender feelings of domestic life are not sufficiently fortified with natural courage to stand the shocking scenes of war . To march over dead ...
Stran 26
... force present for duty being 13,200 , of which 9,090 were Continentals and the rest militia . Instead of the usual dispersion , could this force have been trans- ferred to Pennsylvania might not an investment of Howe in Phila- delphia ...
... force present for duty being 13,200 , of which 9,090 were Continentals and the rest militia . Instead of the usual dispersion , could this force have been trans- ferred to Pennsylvania might not an investment of Howe in Phila- delphia ...
Stran 30
... force for the space of sixty days , unless sooner revoked by Congress . a ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . The war , which hitherto had been carried on under the authority assumed by the Second Continental Congress , was now to be prose ...
... force for the space of sixty days , unless sooner revoked by Congress . a ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . The war , which hitherto had been carried on under the authority assumed by the Second Continental Congress , was now to be prose ...
Stran 31
... forces shall be raised , or in such manner as such State shall direct , and all vacancies shall be filled up by the ... forces in the service of the United States , excepting regimental officers , appointing all the officers of the naval ...
... forces shall be raised , or in such manner as such State shall direct , and all vacancies shall be filled up by the ... forces in the service of the United States , excepting regimental officers , appointing all the officers of the naval ...
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adjutant Adjutant-General American State Papers appointed April Aquia Creek arms Army of Virginia artillery attack August authorized battalions battle bounty brigade British Bull Run called campaign capital captain Carolina cavalry Centreville Chief colonel commissioned companies Conduct Confederate President Congress Constitution Continental corps defense Department despatch detachment directed discharge discipline division duty enemy enemy's enlisted establishment execution field Fitz John Porter follows force Fort Monroe furnished Government governors Groveton Halleck Indians infantry Jackson Joint Committee July lieutenant-colonel lieutenants Major-General Manassas March McClellan McDowell ment miles military commanders militia months movement noncommissioned officers number of troops ordnance organization Pope Potomac prescribed quartermasters rank Rebellion received recruiting reenforcements regiments regiments of infantry Regular Army Revolution Richmond River Secretary Secretary of War sent soldiers South Carolina Sparks's Writings staff surgeons telegraphed tion United volunteers War Department Warrenton
Priljubljeni odlomki
Stran 31 - States, or any of them, nor emit bills, nor borrow money on the credit of the United States, nor appropriate money, nor agree upon the number of vessels of war to be built or purchased, or the number of land or sea forces to be raised, nor appoint a commander in chief of the army or navy, unless nine States assent to the same...
Stran 31 - States under their direction, to appoint one of their members to preside, provided that no person be allowed to serve in the office of president more than one year in any term of three years, to ascertain the necessary sums of money to be raised for the service of the United States and to appropriate and apply the same for defraying the public expenses, to 'borrow money or emit bills on the credit of the United States, transmitting every half year to the respective States an account of the sums of...
Stran 31 - ... office — appointing all officers of the land forces, in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers — appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States — making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. THE United States in Congress assembled shall have authority to appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated...
Stran 30 - States in congress assembled, for the defence of such State or its trade; nor shall any body of forces be kept up by any State in time of peace, except such number only as, in the judgment of the United States in congress assembled, shall be deemed requisite to garrison the forts necessary for the defence of such State...
Stran 428 - The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in case of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it.
Stran 72 - The Congress shall have Power 1 To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States...
Stran 30 - Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every power, jurisdiction and right which is not by this Confederation expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled.
Stran 31 - United States in Congress assembled can be consulted; nor shall any state grant commissions to any ships or vessels of war, nor letters of marque or reprisal, except it be after a declaration of war by the United States in Congress assembled...
Stran 297 - I beg to assure you that I have never written you or spoken to you in greater kindness of feeling than now, nor with a fuller purpose to sustain you, so far as, in my most anxious judgment, I consistently can. But you must act.
Stran 393 - I have done this upon what appear to me to be sufficient reasons. And yet I think it best for you to know that there are some things in regard to which, I am not quite satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which, of course, I like.