 | Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1863 - 862 pages
...instructions given to Major Anderson for his guidance at Fort Moultrie ; in which it was observed — " You are carefully to avoid every act which would needlessly...aggression ; and for that reason you are not, without necessity, to take up any position which could be construed into the asuuniplion of a hostile attitude... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 814 pages
...that you should be prepared with instructions to meet so unhappy a contingency. He has, therefore, directed me, verbally, to give you such instructions...needlessly tend to provoke aggression, and for that reason, yon are not, without neceseity, to take up any position which could be construed into the assumption... | |
 | 1864 - 794 pages
...that you should be prepared with instructions to meet so unhappy a contingency. Be has, therefore, directed me, verbally, to give you such instructions:...needlessly tend to provoke aggression, and for that reason, yon are not, without necessity, to take up any position which could be construed into the assumption... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...instructions to meet so unhappy a contingency. He has, therefore, directed me verbally to give yon such instructions. "You are carefully to avoid every...aggression, and for that reason you are not, without necessity, to take up any position which could be construed into the assumption of a hostile attitude;... | |
 | Robert Livingston Stanton - History - 1864 - 576 pages
...given to Major Anderson from the War Department, delivered at Fort Moultrie, December 11, 1860, says: " You are carefully to avoid every act which would needlessly...aggression, and for that reason you are not, without necessity, to take up any position which could* be construed into the assumption of a hostile attitude;... | |
 | Robert Lodowick Stanton - History - 1864 - 592 pages
...to Major Anderson from the War Department, delivered at Fort Moultrie, December 11, 1860, says: "Yon are carefully to avoid every act which would needlessly tend to provoke aggremion, and for that reason you are not, without necessity, to take up any position which could... | |
 | Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 680 pages
...that you should be prepared with instructions to meet so unhappy a contingency. Пе has. therefore, ccording to circumstances actually existing, and with a view and a hope of a peaceful solution of the aircression, and for that reason you are not. without necessity, to take up any position which could... | |
 | Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 690 pages
...unhappy a contingency. He has, therefore, directed me verbally to give you such instructions. "Yon are carefully to avoid every act which would needlessly...aggression, and for that reason you are not, without necessity, to take up any position which could be construed into the assumption of a hostile attitude... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...therefore, directee me verbally to give you such instructions "Yon are carefully to avoid every ac which would needlessly tend to provoke aggression, and for that reason you are not without necessity, to take up any position which could be construed into the assumption of a hostile attitude;... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...needlessly tend to provoke aesrression, and for that reason you are not, without necessity, to take np xC g # W O b f- ? 1 + w 5 ! ` b altitude; but you are to hold possession of the forts in this harbor, and. if attacked, you are to... | |
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You are carefully to avoid every act which would needlessly tend to provoke aggression, and for that reason you are not, without necessity, to take up any position which could be construed into the assumption of a hostile attitude... 
