The Military and Naval Magazine of the United States ..., Том 2Benjamin Homans Thompson and Homans, 1834 |
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... importance Promotions , Appointments , Resignations , & c . 122 , 186 , 253 , 327 Orders . No. 79. Rescinding 7th paragraph of Order No. 48 , 122 No. 91. Relating to Hospital Stewards , No. 107. Changing weekly inspections from Sunday ...
... importance Promotions , Appointments , Resignations , & c . 122 , 186 , 253 , 327 Orders . No. 79. Rescinding 7th paragraph of Order No. 48 , 122 No. 91. Relating to Hospital Stewards , No. 107. Changing weekly inspections from Sunday ...
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... to be open to many abuses ; and to an important military trial which took place upon the spot , may probably be attributed the repeal of this long over- looked or unheeded liability to abuse in the obnoxious Article 1.
... to be open to many abuses ; and to an important military trial which took place upon the spot , may probably be attributed the repeal of this long over- looked or unheeded liability to abuse in the obnoxious Article 1.
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... important orders are published , which emanate from the President . Any departure from this course is a breach of the spirit of the law of 1829-30 , and a revival of the odious portion of the 65th Article of War , so repugnant to ...
... important orders are published , which emanate from the President . Any departure from this course is a breach of the spirit of the law of 1829-30 , and a revival of the odious portion of the 65th Article of War , so repugnant to ...
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... important affair consummated , there remain- ed no excuse for postponing a sally ; but I was still lingering within the friendly folds of the convass , where every private feeling could be indulged unseen and inviolate , adjusting a pro ...
... important affair consummated , there remain- ed no excuse for postponing a sally ; but I was still lingering within the friendly folds of the convass , where every private feeling could be indulged unseen and inviolate , adjusting a pro ...
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... important details . A similar exhibition is made at the open- ing of each session of Congress , combining reports from each military department , and the letter of the Secretary of War to the President , presenting a general view of the ...
... important details . A similar exhibition is made at the open- ing of each session of Congress , combining reports from each military department , and the letter of the Secretary of War to the President , presenting a general view of the ...
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