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The Daily Dispatch: October 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], The embalming business in the U. S. Army. (search)
g; Therefore, be it resolved, by the Congress of the Confederate States. that from this day forth all rules of civilized warfare should be disregarded in the future defence of our country, and our liberty, and our lives, against the fell design now openly avowed by the Government of the United States, to annihilate or enslave us; and that a war of extermination should henceforth be waged against every invader whose hostile foot shall cross the borders of these Confederate States. Mr. Clark offered the following in the same connection: whereas, a long series of atrocities, utterly subversive of the principles of civilised warfare, have recently culminated in a proclamation of President Lincoln, declaring that all slaves in the Confederate States shall be emancipated and forever free from and after the 1st day of January next; and whereas, it is the avowed and fiendish purpose of the Government of the United States, by this proclamation, vain and futile though it be, to