How To Dispose Of Guerillas
borne oí the orders relatmg to tno cap ture of bushwhaekcrs or guerilhis are peculiarly significant and casily understood. Wo givc the point of a few of thein : Sccretary Stanton says - " Let thein swing." General Dix advises " to slioot them on the spot." General Sehofield says - " Executo theui immediately.1' General IJiunt says - "Givc thom no quarter." General Loun says - " Shoot them wben found :' Gencial Halleek's orders are - "Let tlicm be tried imuiediately by a druinhead oourt, and punished with deatb," General Butler fvs - " They tihould be captured, tried at the druinliead bv a mlitary conimission. and shot every Juan, thcir howSCS büTO, their proportv áestroyed
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