Reports on the Law of Civil Government in Territory Subject to Military Occupation by the Military Forces of the United States: Submitted to Hon. Elihu Root, Secretary of WarU.S. Government Printing Office, 1902 - 808 pages |
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acquired action administration allegiance American application approved Army Attorney-General belligerent belonging cable Captain ceded cession citizens civil government claim command concession conferred Congress conquest Constitution contract court say Crown of Spain declared decree Department determined Division of Insular duties ELIHU ROOT enemy established execution exercise existing follows force government of Cuba governor grant Habana inhabitants Insular Affairs insurrection island of Cuba judicial jurisdiction land laws of war legislative Manila matter ment Merryweather & Sons Mexican Mexico military authorities military government military occupation misprision of treason municipal nation obligations officers opinion person Philippine Islands Porto Rico ports possession President privileges proceedings provisions punished purpose question referred regarding regulations rule Secretary Secretary of War secure Senate sovereign Spanish Government Spanish law Sulu Archipelago Supreme Court Telegraph territory therein thereof thereto tion treason treaty of peace United War Department