Conscript

The Senate took up as the report of the committee of the whole, a bill to affirm and declare in full force within the State of Georgia, an act passed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America, known as the Conscript act, assented to day of, 1862.

Journal of the Senate of the State of Georgia, at the Annual Session of the General Assembly, Begun and Held in Milledgeville, the Seatof [sic] Government, in 1862 Georgia. General Assembly. Senate 1862

A bill to affirm and declare in force within the State of Georgia, an act passed by Congress of the Confederate States of America known as the Conscript act assented to the 1862.

Journal of the Senate of the State of Georgia, at the Annual Session of the General Assembly, Begun and Held in Milledgeville, the Seatof [sic] Government, in 1862 Georgia. General Assembly. Senate 1862

That they will take no action that shall impede the operations of the act of Congress commonly called the Conscript Act, but. under a deep sense of their obligations to the State, this General Assembly, in the name and behalf of the people of Georgia, do solemnly protest against said act as a violation of the Constitution of the Confederate States, and an infringement upon the sovereignty of the several States.

Journal of the Senate of the State of Georgia, at the Annual Session of the General Assembly, Begun and Held in Milledgeville, the Seatof [sic] Government, in 1862 Georgia. General Assembly. Senate 1862

The minority of the joint committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Confederate Relations and the State of the Republic to whom was referred the Special Message of His Excellency the Governor, in relation to the execution of the act of the Confederate Congress usually called the Conscript law, in this State, dissenting from the views of the majority of the committee beg leave to submit the following resolutions as their report and recommend their adoption in lieu of those submitted by the majority.

Journal of the Senate of the State of Georgia, at the Annual Session of the General Assembly, Begun and Held in Milledgeville, the Seatof [sic] Government, in 1862 Georgia. General Assembly. Senate 1862

Horace called Senators simply 'Conscripts,' and the Roman nobles of today call themselves the 'Conscript' families.

Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome 1881

In the "Conscript" his heroine displays the nobler virtues of uncorrupted humble life; and, with few characters, taken from the lowest walks, he shows the triumph of honest, straightforward earnestness and pertinacious courage, even when they are brought in conflict with authority.

The Poor Gentleman Hendrik Conscience 1847

"All right, Princeps Senatus, let’s call the Conscript Fathers together as soon as possible, and do it."

The First Man in Rome McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1990

Conscript the working class into armies and kill them off by the millions.

Matthew Yglesias » A Stimulus Plan in Case We Ever Get Really Desperate and Insane 2009

Conscript soldiers not afraid to disobey their orders.

Egypt's Silhouette of Fire Bret Stephens 2011

Conscript pay was of course meager, but merchants would gladly barter for goods secreted from a supply hut.

Moscow vs. the Mujahideen Brian M. Downing 2011