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" Military necessity does not admit of cruelty — that is, the infliction of suffering for the sake of suffering or for revenge, nor of maiming or wounding except in fight, nor of torture to extort confessions. It does not admit of the use of poison in... "
Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field - Page 7
by United States. War Department, Francis Lieber - 1863 - 36 pages
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General orders ... 1861,1862 & 1863, adapted for the use of the ..., Volume 2

United States dept. of war - 1864 - 804 pages
...maiming or wounding except in fight, nor of torture to extort confessions. It does not admit of the use of poison in any way, nor of the wanton devastation...a district. It admits of deception, but disclaims nets of )ктfldy; and, in general, military necessity does not include any act of hostility which...
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The Assassination of President Lincoln and the Trial of the Conspirators ...

1865 - 504 pages
...maiming or wounding except in fight, nor of tortures to extort confessions. It does not admit of the use of poison in any way, nor of the wanton devastation...include any act of hostility which makes the return of peace unuccessnrily difficult. 17. War is not carried on by arms alone. It is lawful to starve the...
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Martyria; Or, Andersonville Prison

Augustus Choate Hamlin - Nazi concentration camps - 1866 - 294 pages
...maiming or wounding, except in fight, nor of torture to extort confessions. It docs not admit of the use of poison in any way, nor of the wanton devastation of a district. It admits of deception, but disdains acts of perfidy ; and, in general, military necessity does not include any act of hostility...
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Das moderne Voelkerrecht der civilisirten Staten als Rechtsbuch dargestellt

Johann Caspar Bluntschli - International law - 1868 - 548 pages
...maiming or wounding except in fight, nor of torture to extort confessions. It does not admit of the use of poison in any way, nor of the wanton devastation...disclaims acts of perfidy; and, in general, military neccessity does not include any act of hostility which makes the return to peace unnecessarily difficult....
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Das moderne Völkerrecht der civilisirten Staten als Rechtsbuch dargestellt

Johann Caspar Bluntschli - International law - 1872 - 1096 pages
...maiming or wounding except in fight, nor of torture to extort confessions. It does not admit of the use of poison in any way, nor of the wanton devastation...disclaims acts of perfidy; and, in general, military neccessity does not include any act of hostility which makes the return to peace unnecessarily difficult....
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A Military Dictionary and Gazetteer: Comprising Ancient and Modern Military ...

Thomas Wilhelm - English language - 1881 - 676 pages
...in fight, or of torture to extort confessions. It does not admit of the use of poison in any way, or of the wanton devastation of a district. It admits...makes the return to peace unnecessarily difficult. Military Orders. Religious associations which arose from the mixture of the religious enthusiasm and...
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A Military Dictionary and Gazetteer: Comprising Ancient and Modern Military ...

Thomas Wilhelm - English language - 1881 - 722 pages
...extort confessions. It does not admit of the use of poison in any way, or of the wanton dévastation of a district. It admits of deception, but disclaims...makes the return to peace unnecessarily difficult. Military Orders. Religious associations which arose from the mixture of the religious enthusiasm and...
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A Military Dictionary and Gazetteer: Comprising Ancient and Modern Military ...

Thomas Wilhelm - English language - 1881 - 712 pages
...in fight, or of torture to extort confessions. It does not admit of the use of poison in any way, or of the wanton devastation of a district. It admits...perfidy; and in general, military necessity does not inalude any act of hostility which makes the return to peace unnecessarily difficult. Military Orders....
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Regulations of the Army of the United States and General Orders in Force ...

United States. War Department - 1881 - 536 pages
...maiming or wounding, except in fight, nor of torture to extort confessions. It does not admit of the use of poison in any way, nor of the wanton devastation...district. It admits of deception, but disclaims acts of p<rfidy ; and, in general, military necessity does not inclnde any act of hostility which makes the...
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Manual of International Law, for the Use of Navies, Colonies and Consulates

Jan Helenus Ferguson - International law - 1884 - 818 pages
...beings, responsible to one another, and to God. perfidy ; and, in general, military necessity docs not include any act of hostility which makes the return...peace unnecessarily difficult. 17. War is not carried en by aims nlone. It is lawful to starve the hostile belligerent, armed or lumrined, so thnt it leads...
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