...duties, &c. ; to borrow money on the credit of the United States ; to regulate commerce ; to coin money ; to declare war ; to raise and support armies ; to provide and maintain a navy ; and to do a variety of other things which appertain only to sovereign powers ; whilst the States are prohibited...

...for communication by railway across the continent, and wholly within the limits of The United States. The power to declare war, to raise and support armies,...defence, and to protect a territory and a population now wide-spread and vastly multiplied. As incidental to and indispensable for the exercise of this power,...

...for communication by railway across the continent, and wholly within the limits of The United States. The power to declare war, to raise and support armies,...insurrections, and repel invasions, was conferred upou Congress, as means to provide for the common defence, and to protect a territory and a population...

...constitution of the Confederate States (art. 1, sec. 8, sub-divisions 11, 12, IS, 14) confers on congress the power "to declare war," "to raise and support armies," "to provide and maintain a navy," and "to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces." These are specific grants...

...is necessary against domestic usurpation as well as against foreign enemies. It gives Congress power to "call forth the militia, to execute the laws, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions," but expressly reserves "to the States respectively the appointment of the officers." The conscription...

...defence of any of the States against foreign invasion. The Constitution has conferred upon Congress power "to declare war," "to raise and support armies,"...maintain a navy," and to call forth the militia to " repel invasions." These high sovereign powers necessarily involve important and responsible public...

...exercise of any such power is prohibited by the Constitution. Exclusive power is vested in Congress to declare war, to raise and support armies, to provide and maintain a navy, and to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces. Appropriations to execute...

...exercise of any such power is prohibited by the Constitution. Exclusive power is vested in Congress to declare war, to raise and support armies, to provide and maintain a navy, and to make rules • for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces. Appropriations to execute...

...army and volunteer forces who may distinguish themselves in battle;" a bill " to amend the act calling forth the militia to execute the laws, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions." This act authorized the drafting of negroes, and their regular enlistment as soldiers into the service...

...exercise of any such power is prohibited by the constitution. Exclusive power is vested in congress to declare war, to raise and support armies, to provide and maintain a navy, and to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces. Appropriations to execute...