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" Martial Law is simply military authority exercised in accordance with the laws and usages of war. Military oppression is not Martial Law ; it is the abuse of the power which that law confers. As Martial Law is executed by military force, it is incumbent... "
Field Service Regulations, United States Army, 1905: With Amendments to 1908 - Page 196
by United States. War Department. General Staff - 1908 - 219 pages
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Instructions for Making Muster-rolls, Mustering Into Service, Periodical ...

United States. War Department - 1863 - 312 pages
...is not Martial Law ; it is the abuse of the power which that law confers. As Martial Law is executed by military force, it is incumbent upon those who...possesses the power of his arms against the unarmed. 5. Martial Law should be less stringent in places and countries fully occupied and fairly conquered....
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Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field

United States. War Department, Francis Lieber - Military law - 1863 - 48 pages
...is not Martial Law ; it is the abuse of the power which that law confers. As Martial Law is executed by military force, it is incumbent upon those who...strictly guided by the principles of justice, honor, and humanity—virtues adorning a soldier even more than other men, for the very reason that he possesses...
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General Orders Affecting the Volunteer Force

United States. Adjutant-General's Office - 1864 - 282 pages
...is not Martial Law ; it is the abuse of the power which that law confers. As Martial Law is executed by military force, it is incumbent upon those who administer it to bo strictly guided by the principles of justice, honor, and humanity — virtues adorning a soldier...
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General Orders

United States. War Department - 1864 - 304 pages
...is not Martial Law ; it is the abuse of the power which that law confers. As Martial Law is executed by military force, it is incumbent upon those who...possesses the power of his arms against the unarmed. 5. Martial Law should be less stringent in places and countries fully occupied and fairly conquered....
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General Orders Affecting the Volunteer Force: Adjutant General's Office, 1863

United States. War Department - 1864 - 284 pages
...is not Martial Law ; it is the abuse of the power which that law confers. As Martial Law is executed by military force, it is incumbent upon those who...possesses the power of his arms against the unarmed. 5. Martial Law should be less stringent in places and countries fully occupied and fairly conquered....
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A Treatise on Military Law and the Practice of Courts-martial

Stephen Vincent Benét - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1864 - 414 pages
...is not Martial Law ; it is the ubu^e of the power which that law confers. As Martial Law is executed by military force, it is incumbent upon those who...justice, honor, and humanity — virtues adorning a toldier even more than other men, for the very reason that he possesses the power of his arms against...
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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
...power •which that law confers. As Maitial Law is executed by military force, it is incumbent «pon those who administer it to be strictly guided by the principles of justice, honor, ami humanity — virtues adorning a soldier even more than other men, for the very reason that lie...
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The Assassination of President Lincoln and the Trial of the Conspirators ...

1865 - 504 pages
...is not martial law ; it is the abuse of the power which that law confers. As martial law is executed by military force, it is incumbent upon those who...possesses the power of his arms against the unarmed. 5. Martial law should be less stringent in places and countries fully occupied and fairly conquered....
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Das moderne Voelkerrecht der civilisirten Staten als Rechtsbuch dargestellt

Johann Caspar Bluntschli - International law - 1868 - 548 pages
...is not Martial Law; it is the abuse of the power which that law confers. As Martial Law is executed by military force, it is incumbent upon those who...possesses the power of his arms against the unarmed. 5. Martial Law should be less stringent in places and countries fully occupied and fairly conquered....
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Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Volume 2

United States. Department of State - United States - 1875 - 732 pages
...administer it to be strictly (ˇuided by the principles of justice, honor, and humanity, virtues adoruing a soldier even more than other men, for the very reason...possesses the power of his arms against the unarmed. Military necessity admits of all direct destruction of life or limb of armed enemies, and of other...
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