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Excerpt from A Treatise on Martial Law, and Courts-Martial: As Practised in the United States of America, Published by Order of the United States Military Philosophical Society Martial law, as it exists in this country, forms part of the Laws of the Land; and it is enacted by the same authority which is the origin of all other statutary regulations, and couse quently has the same positive obligation on those Whom it is intended to bind, as the Common and Statute Law has on all the citizens of the United States. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.