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Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I., chapter 8 (search)
any adverse [Indian] claimant. If there were two or more antagonist white claimants, their respective claims were to be deliberately adjudicated by the courts, according to the dictates of ordinary jurisprudence. If any one sought to legally hold or recover lands against a claimant under this rule, lie must make express affidavit that he was not liable to be dispossessed of said land by or under any one of the provisions of the said act of the General Assembly of Georgia, passed December 20, 1833: * * * in which issue the person to whom possession of said land was delivered shall join: a and which issue shall constitute the entire pleadings between the parties; nor shall the court allow any matter other than is contained in said issue to be placed upon the regular files of said court; * * * nor shall said court, at the instance of either party, pass any order, or grant any injunction, to stay said cause, nor permit to be ingrafted on said cause any other proceedings whatever.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833- (search)
Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833- Historian; born in Boston, Mass., Dec. 20, 1833; adopted journalism as a profession, but at the beginning of the Civil War entered the National service and rose to the rank of colonel of United States volunteers in 1863. He is the author of Nooks and Corners of the New England coast; The making of New England; Old landmarks of Boston; History of Middlesex county, etc.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 8 (search)
ime of enlistment. Corporal, 1st Conn. Heavy Artillery, May 22, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Mar. 1, 1862. First Lieutenant, May 4, 1862. Discharged, Dec. 11, 1864. Dow, George C. Residence in Massachusetts at time of enlistment. Corporal, 40th N. Y. Infantry, June 14, 1861. Second Lieutenant, commissioned, July 21, 1862, to rank, May 26, 1862. Captain, commissioned, Sept. 4, 1863, to rank, Dec. 13, 1862. Discharged, Dec. 26, 1863. Drake, Samuel Adams. Born at Boston, Mass., Dec. 20, 1833. Lieut. Colonel, 17th Kan. Infantry, July 28, 1864. Mustered out, Nov. 16, 1864. Drew, Israel L. Residence at Lawrence, Mass., when commissioned. First Lieutenant, 4th N. H. Infantry, Sept. 20, 1861. Died of disease at Annapolis, Md., Nov. 4, 1861. Duchesney, Lawrence Nelson. Private, 6th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Apr. 16, 1861; mustered, Apr. 22, 1861. Mustered out, Aug. 2, 1861. Private, Corporal and Sergeant, 1st Mass. Cavalry, Nov. 22, 1861. Second