17 O.
R.,
Ser. I, vol. 35, pt. 2, 394-5. Later it would have been impossible
to kill up stock herds as the Confederate Congress forbade the impress-
ment of these animals. See C. W. Ramsdell (ed.), Laws
of
the
Last
Con
-
federate
Congress
(Durham, N. C, 1941), 151.
