 Armies the world over destroy enemies' property, when they cannot use it; and even destroy their own to keep it from the enemy. Civilized belligerents do all in their power to help themselves or hurt the enemy, except a few things regarded as barbarous...  Abraham Lincoln: A History - Page 378by John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890Full view - About this book
 | Edward McPherson - 1865 - 676 pages
...and friends, maybe taken when needed 1 And is It not needed whenever it helps us and hurts the enemy? Armies, the world over, destroy enemies' property when they cannot use it; and oven destroy their own to keep it from the enemy. Civilized belligerents do all in their power to help... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 804 pages
...friends, may be taken when needed ? And is it not needed whenever it helps us, and hurts the enemy? Armies the world over, destroy enemies' property when...destroy their own to keep it from the enemy. Civilized belligereufs do all in their power to help themselves or hurt the enemy, except a few things regarded... | |
 | James M. Hiatt - 1868 - 426 pages
...it helps us, or hurts the enemy? Armies, the world over, destroy enemies' property when they can not use it; and even destroy their own to keep it from...noncombatants, male and female. But the proclamation, as law, is valid, or is not valid. If it is not valid, it needs no retraction; if it is valid, it can not be... | |
 | John Russell Hussey - 1876 - 562 pages
...it helps us, or hurts the enemy? Armies, the world over, destroy enemies' property when they can not use it; and even destroy their own to keep it from...noncombatants, male and female. But the proclamation, as law, is valid, or is not valid. If it is not valid, it needs no retraction; if it is valid, it can not be... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1882 - 680 pages
...betaken when needed ¥ And i« it not needed whenever it helps us ami hurts the enemy? Агтюэ, tho world over, destroy enemies' property when they cannot...even destroy their own to keep it from the enemy. Civil ized belligerents do all in their power to help themselves or hurt the enemy, except a lew things... | |
 | John Alexander Logan - 1886 - 912 pages
...us and hurls the Enemy ? Armies, the World over, destroy enemies' property when they cannot use itf and even destroy their own to keep it from the Enemy....vanquished foes and non-combatants, male and female. better. The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the Sea". But Chattanooga, and the grand majorities... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 598 pages
...friends, may be taken when needed? And is it not needed whenever taking it helps us or hurts the enemy ? Armies the world over destroy enemies' property when...destroy their own to keep it from the enemy. Civilized belligerf. . J , . ° ents do all in their power to help themselves or r* r hurt the enemy." Admitting... | |
 | John Earle - 1890 - 552 pages
...friends, may be taken when needed ? And ia it not needed whenever taking it helps us or hurts the enemy ? Armies, the world over, destroy enemies' property...even destroy their own to keep it from the enemy. Civilised beligerents do all in their power to help themselves or hurt the enemy, except a few things... | |
 | Charles Wallace French - 1891 - 416 pages
...friends, may be taken when needed ? And is it not needed whenever it helps us and hurts the enemy ? Armies, the world over, destroy enemies' property...belligerents do all in their power to help themselves or to hurt the enemy, except a few things regarded as barbarous or cruel. Among the exceptions are the... | |
 | Charles Wallace French - 1891 - 414 pages
...own to keep it from the enemy. Civilized belligerents do all in their power to help themselves or to hurt the enemy, except a few things regarded as barbarous...vanquished foes and non-combatants, male and female. . . . The signs look better. The ' Father of Waters ' again goesunvexed to the sea. Thanks to the great... | |
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