Excerpt(s) from the third edition (1914)

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Territory Held by Conquest

In such cases the conquering power has a right to displace the preexisting authority, and to assume to such extent as may be deemed proper the exercise by itself of all the powers and functions of government.




Also see --
Military Jurisdiction under the US Constitution




REFERENCE
Military Government and Martial Law

by William E. Birkhimer
Kansas City, Missouri, Franklin Hudson Publishing Co.
third edition, revised (1914)

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