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The Daily Dispatch: January 9, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
s we know that Sherman has taken the first step to "taking charge of the banks," (robbing them of their money, of course,) and that he has also notified the citizens that those who, in fifteen days, do not take the oath, will be sent into the Confederate lines. This is but the beginning of another Butler rule. On the 25th ultimo. Sherman issued the following order "for the government of Savannah": Headquarters Military Division of the Mississippi, in the Field, Savannah, Ga., December 26, 1864. Special Field orders, no. 143. the city of Savannah and surrounding country will be held as a Military post and adapted to future Military uses; but, as it contains a population of some twenty thousand people who must be provided for, and as other citizens may come, it is proper to lay down certain general principles that all within its Military jurisdiction may understand their relative duties and obligations. I. During war, the military is superior to civil authori