 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1862 - 628 pages
...constructing intrenchments, or performing camp service, or any other labor, or any military or naval service for which they may be found competent, persons...Constitution and laws, as the President may prescribe.' We come now to another question, and one which is being seriously agitated. "We allude to the arming... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1865 - 908 pages
...which they weret found competent, persons of African descent, and provided that such persons should be enrolled and organized, under such regulations,...inconsistent with the Constitution and laws, as the President might prescribe. The thirteenth section of this act directs " that when acy man or boy of African descent,... | |
 | John F. Callan, United States - Military law - 1863 - 912 pages
...performing camp service, or any other labor, or any military or naval service, for which they may be competent, persons of African descent; and such persons...Constitution and laws, as the President may prescribe. SEC. 13. That when any man or boy of African descent, who by the laws of any State shall owe service... | |
 | William Vincent McKean - Almanacs, American - 1863 - 732 pages
...or military or naval service for which they may b* found competent, persons of African descent, who shall be enrolled and organized under such regulations,...not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws, as he mny prescribe. Any slave of a person in rebellion, rendering any such service, shall f rever thereafter... | |
 | United States dept. of war - 1864 - 530 pages
...constructing intrenchments, or performing camp service, or any other labor or any military or naval service for which they may be found competent, persons...Constitution and laws, as the President may prescribe. SEC. 18. And be it further enacted, That when any man or boy of African descent, who by the laws of... | |
 | J. H. Eaton - United States - 1864 - 162 pages
...service, or the military 8crany other labor or any military or naval service for which they may be Mce' found competent, persons of African descent, and such...Constitution and laws, as the President may prescribe. — Section 12, Act (166) of July 17, 1862, in GO 91, 1862. 36.. Persons of African descent employed... | |
 | United States. War Department, Oliver Diefendorf - 1864 - 524 pages
...constructing intrenchments, or performing camp service, or any other labor or any military or naval service for which they may be found competent, persons...African descent, and such persons shall be enrolled and orguni/ed under such regulations, not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws, as the President... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 878 pages
...military or naval service for which they might be found competent, persons of African descent, who should be enrolled and organized under such regulations, not inconsistent with the Constitution and the laws, as he might prescribe ; and should receive $10 per month and one ration per day, of which... | |
 | 1864 - 878 pages
...military or naval service for which they might be found competent, persons of African descent, who should be enrolled and organized under such regulations, not inconsistent with the Constitution and the laws, as he might prescribe; and should receive $10 per month and one ration per day, of which... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1865 - 1234 pages
...constructing intrenchments or performing camp service, or any other labor, or any military or naval service for which they may be found competent, persons...inconsistent with the Constitution and laws, as the Presdent may prescribe." The 15th section of the same statute enacts, that " persons of African descent... | |
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President be, and he is hereby, authorized to receive into the service of the United States, for the purpose of constructing intrenchments, or performing camp service, or any other labor, or any military or naval service for which they may be found competent,... 
