. History of the Thirteenth Regiment, United States Infantry. over enemy terri-tory; the latter over loyal territory of the state enforcing it. The enemy territory over which Military Governmentis established may be either without the territorial bounda-ries of the dominant state, or comprise districts occupied byrebels treated as belligerents within those boundaries. It is further stated that Military Government is proper-ly placed within the domain of International Law, itsrules, the laws of war; while Martial Law is within the cog-nizance of Municipal Law. It may be clearly seen then that,


. History of the Thirteenth Regiment, United States Infantry. over enemy terri-tory; the latter over loyal territory of the state enforcing it. The enemy territory over which Military Governmentis established may be either without the territorial bounda-ries of the dominant state, or comprise districts occupied byrebels treated as belligerents within those boundaries. It is further stated that Military Government is proper-ly placed within the domain of International Law, itsrules, the laws of war; while Martial Law is within the cog-nizance of Municipal Law. It may be clearly seen then that, in the present discus-sion, we shall have to do with that system of military juris-diction which is designated by the term Military Govern-ment. That the Military Commission is at all times an appro-priate instrumentality of that system of military jurisdiction,known as Martial Law, has been at times seriously contro-verted, as already pointed out. That the Military Commission, however, is an appro-priate instrumentality of the so-called Military Government. tinM a ww H s W ou


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