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" When the commander of a besieged place expels the non-combatants, in order to lessen the number of those who consume his stock of provisions, it is lawful, though an extreme measure, to drive them back, so as to hasten on the surrender. "
House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d ... - Page 1
by United States. Congress. House - 1874
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Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field

United States. War Department, Francis Lieber - 1863 - 48 pages
...speedier subjection of the enemy. 18. When the commander of a besieged place expels the non-combatants, in order to lessen the number of those who consume...drive them back, so as to hasten on the surrender. combatants, and especially the women and children, may be removed before the bombardment commences....
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General Orders Affecting the Volunteer Force: Adjutant General's Office, 1863

United States. War Department - 1864 - 284 pages
...speedier subjection of the enemy. 18. When the commander of a besieged place expels the non-combatants, in order to lessen the number of those who consume...non-combatants, and especially the women and children, may he removed before the bombardment commences. But it is no infraction of the common law of war to omit...
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General Orders

United States. War Department - 1864 - 304 pages
...speedier subjection of the enemy. 18. When the commander of a besieged place expels the non-combatants, in order to lessen the number of those who consume...drive them back, so as to hasten on the surrender. 6* 19. Commanders, whenever admissible, inform the enemy of their intention to bombard a place, so...
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The Assassination of President Lincoln and the Trial of the Conspirators ...

1865 - 504 pages
...speedier subjection of the enemy. 18. When the commander of a besieged place expels the non-combatants, in order to lessen the number of those who consume...admissible, inform the enemy of their intention to bombard aplace, so that the non-combatants, and especially the women and children, may be opmoved before the...
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Halleck's International Law: Or, Rules Regulating the Intercourse ..., Volume 2

Henry Wager Halleck - 1878 - 644 pages
...the subjection of the enemy. 1 8. When the commander of a besieged place expels the non-com: tants, in order to lessen the number of those who consume his stock provisions, it is lawful, though an extreme measure, to drive them so as to hasten on the surrender....
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Regulations of the Army of the United States and General Orders in Force on ...

United States. War Department - 1881 - 1396 pages
...speedier subjection of the enemy. 18. When the commander of a besieged place expels the non-combatants, in order to lessen the number of those who consume his stock or provisions, it is lawful, though an extreme measure, lo drive them back, so as to hasten on the...
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Le droit international de l'Europe

August Wilhelm Heffter - 1883 - 654 pages
...reddition de la place. Art. amér. 18: When the commander of a besieged place expels the noncombatants, in order to lessen the number of those who consume...though an extreme measure, to drive them back, so as to hasteu the surrender. — La prétention des diplomates restés dans une ville assiégée de continuer...
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Le droit international de l'Europe

August Wilhelm Heffter - 1883 - 606 pages
...amer. 18: When thé commander of a besieged place expels thé noncombatants, in order to lessen thé number of those who consume his stock of provisions, it is lawful, tlioiigh au extrême measure, to drive them back, so as to hasten thé surrender. — La prétention...
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Manual of International Law: For the Use of Navies, Colonies and ..., Volume 2

Jan Helenus Ferguson - 1884 - 754 pages
...speedier subjection of the enemy. 18. When the commander of a besieged place expels the non-combatants, in order to lessen the number of those who consume...to bombard a place, so that the non-combatants, and especiallythe women and children, may be removed before the bombardment commences. But it is no infraction...
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Manual of International Law, for the Use of Navies, Colonies and Consulates

Jan Helenus Ferguson - 1884 - 818 pages
...speedier subjection of the enemy. 18. When the commander of a besieged place expels the non-combatants, in order to lessen the number of those who consume...drive them back, so as to hasten on the surrender. 19. Commander*), whenever admissible, inform the enemy of their intention to bombard u place, so that the...
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