Document Title: 38 H.R. 12
Document Description: A Bill To amend the confiscation act, and for other purposes. In order to secure to the loyal people of the United States ”indemnity for the past and security for the future,” and cause the rebels to pay part of the enormous expenses incurred and debts contracted in suppressing the rebellion, by a just condemnation and appropriation of all the property, real and personal, of the actors, instigators, and aiders of said rebellion, to the full extent authorized by the Constitution
Publication Year: 1863
Publication: Bills – Bill Text
ProQuest Product: ProQuest Congressional
Source Institution: Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.