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" Military offences under the statute law must be tried in the manner therein directed; but military offences which do not come within the statute must be tried and punished under the common law of war. The character of the courts which exercise these jurisdictions... "
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States - Page 239
by United States. Supreme Court - 1870
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Annual Reports of the War Department, Volume 1

United States. War Department - 1892 - 794 pages
...statute; second, that which is derived from the common law of war. Mililnry offences under the statute law must be tried in the manner therein directed; but...of war. The character of the courts which exerci.se thesu jurisdictions depends upon the local laws of each particular country. "lu the armies of the United...
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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
...statute; second, that which is derived from the common law of war. Military offences under the statute law must be tried in the manner therein directed; but...exercise these jurisdictions depends upon the local laws of each particular country. In the armies of the United States the first is exercised by courts-martial;...
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General Orders Affecting the Volunteer Force

United States. Adjutant-General's Office - 1864 - 282 pages
...; second, that which is derived from the common law of war. Military offences under the statute law must be tried in the manner therein directed ; but...common law of war. The character of the courts which exereise these jurisdictions depends upon the local laws of each particular country. In the armies...
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Instructions for Making Muster-rolls, Mustering Into Service, Periodical ...

United States. War Department - 1863 - 312 pages
...offenses under the statute law. must be tried in the manner therein directed; but military oifenses, which do not come within the statute, must be tried and punished under the common law of war. Courts Martial have jurisdiction of the former class of oifenses, Military Commissions of the latter'...
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Military Government of Hostile Territory in Time of War

William Whiting - Executive power - 1864 - 104 pages
...War, on the 24th of April, 1863.* It is affirmed in the thirteenth paragraph of the first section of these Instructions, that " military jurisdiction is...jurisdictions depends upon the local law of each particular country. In the armies of the United States, the first is exercised by courts martial ; while cases...
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War Powers Under the Constitution of the United States

William Whiting - Executive power - 1864 - 376 pages
...of these Instructions, that " military jurisdiction is of two kinds : first, that which is coiVerred and defined by statute ; second, that which is derived...jurisdictions depends upon the local law of each particular country. In the armies of the United States, the first is exercised by courts martial ; while cases...
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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
...statute; second, that which is derived from the common law of war. Military offences under the statute law must be tried in the manner therein directed ; but...exercise these jurisdictions depends upon the local laws of each particular country. In the armies of the United States the first is exercised by courts-martial...
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General Orders

1864 - 742 pages
...; second, that which is derived from the common law of war. Military offences under the statute law must be tried in the manner therein directed ; but...exercise these jurisdictions depends upon the local laws of each particular country. In the armies of the United States the first is exercised by courtsmartial...
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General Orders Affecting the Volunteer Force: Adjutant General's Office, 1863

United States. War Department - 1864 - 284 pages
...; second, that which is derived from the common law of war. Military offences under the statute law must be tried in the manner therein directed ; but...exercise these jurisdictions depends upon the local laws of each particular country. In the armies of the United States the first is exercised by courts-martial;...
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General Orders

United States. War Department - 1864 - 304 pages
...; second, that which is derived from the common law of war. Military offeuces under the statute law must be tried in the manner therein directed ; but military offences which do not come within 66 the statute must be tried and punished under the common law of war. The character of the courts...
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