 | Clement Anselm Evans - 1899 - 808 страници
...immediate demand that they should be treated as prisoners of war, stating to President Lincoln that "if driven to the terrible necessity of retaliation by your execution of the officers and crew of the 'Savannah, ' that retaliation shall be extended so far as shall be requisite... | |
 | 1902 - 972 страници
...honor of this Government now requires me to state explicitly that painful as will be the necessity this Government will deal out to the prisoners held by it the same treat inent and the same fate as shall be experienced by those captured in the Savannah; and if driven... | |
 | Confederate States of America. President - 1904 - 686 страници
...honor of this Government now requires me to state explicitly that, painful as will be the necessity, this Government will deal out to the prisoners held...retaliation by your execution of any of the officers or the crew of the Savannah, that retaliation will be extended so far as shall be requisite to secure... | |
 | Yates Snowden, Harry Gardner Cutler - 1920 - 632 страници
...the honor of this government requires me to state explicitly that painful as will be the necessity, this government will deal out to the prisoners held...retaliation by your execution of any of the officers or the crew of the Savannah, that retaliation will be extended so far as shall be requisite to secure... | |
 | Jefferson Davis - 1923 - 626 страници
...honor of this Government now requires me to state explicitly that, painful as will be the necessity, this Government will deal out to the prisoners held...retaliation by your execution of any of the officers or the crew of the Savannah, that retaliation will be extended so far as shall be requisite to secure... | |
 | Fannie Eoline Selph - 1928 - 416 страници
...the honor of this government now requires me to state plainly that 'painful as will be the necessity, this government will deal out to the prisoners held by it, the same treatment and the same fate as that experienced by those captured on the Savannah.' If driven to the terrible necessity of retaliation... | |
 | Felicity Allen - 1999 - 846 страници
...of this Government now requires me to state explicitly that, painful as will be the necessity . . . if driven to the terrible necessity of retaliation by your execution of any of the officers or the crew of the Savannah, that retaliation will be extended so far as shall be requisite to secure... | |
 | Lonnie R. Speer - 2002 - 220 страници
...naval forces back on June 3 and being held in New York, was placed on trial there on the same charges. "[T]his Government will deal out to the prisoners...same fate as shall be experienced by those captured in the Savannah," Confederate president Jefferson Davis had originally threatened Union president Abraham... | |
 | Clement A. Evans - 2004 - 784 страници
...immediate demand that they should be treated as prisoners of war, stating to President Lincoln that "if driven to the terrible necessity of retaliation by your execution of the officers and crew of the 'Savannah,' that retaliation shall be extended so far as shall be requisite... | |
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A just regard to humanity and to the honor of this Government now requires me to state explicitly that, painful as will be the necessity, this Government will deal out to the prisoners held by it the same treatment and the same fate as shall be experienced... 
