"The commanding general publishes, for the information of all concerned, that hereafter all persons found within our lines who commit acts for the benefit of the enemies of our country will be tried as spies or traitors, and, if convicted, will suffer death."

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Ambrose Burnside was an American military officer, Union general in the Civil War, and later a U.S. senator and governor of Rhode Island.

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