1856 - Tumult and bloodshed in Kansas.

Profoundly shocked as they are by the senseless folly and monstrous bloodshed of the present conflict, it is certain that when this phase is over they will insist on having a voice in the politics of the future.

And I say without fear of contradiction that if the Mussalmans of India had not exercised great self-restraint and if there was not the gospel of non-co-operation preached to them and if they had not accepted it, there would have been bloodshed in India by this time.

They considered that the Admiral was acting unjustly to them in restoring their property to civilians who had been offered the chance of retaining it if they would avoid unnecessary bloodshed by a prompt surrender.

In his narrative of the adventures of Verty and Redbud, the writer has not endeavored to mount into the regions of tragedy, or chronicle the details of bloodshed on the part of heroesbut rather, to find in a picturesque land and period such traits of life and manners as are calculated to afford innocent entertainment.

On each occasion the Bulgarian Government disclaimed all responsibility, and attributed the bloodshed to the personal initiative of individual soldiers acting under (imaginary) provocation.

The ponderous pilum, and the heavy, straight sword of the infantry were exchanged in the barrack-yard for drill-weapons of twice their weight; and so perfectly were the detail and regularity of actual service carried out in their daily discipline, that, as an ancient writer has remarked, their sham-fights and reviews differed only in bloodshed from real battles.

The uniform declaration of planters and others: "Previous to emancipation, many persons apprehended violence and bloodshed as the consequence of turning the slaves all loose.

The bloodshed at this point was greater than at the gateway.

Like Wallenstein, he mingled indifference to bloodshed with extreme superstition and boundless self-confidence.

Is there no peace without bloodshed under the sun and moon, no respite from ravin even when the night is hooded like a dead monk?

In the bloodshed around Manila the case is clear and the conclusion certain, and there is the compensation that the heroism, enterprise, activity and dash and continuance of the American soldiers under the most trying circumstances, flame forth, and the glory of our soldiers is equal to that of our sailors in the judgment of the men of all nations.

In 1240 the unrestrained populace had caused awful bloodshed among them, which people called the first Jewish massacre.

Such wonderful times are these that a prince can merit heaven better with bloodshed than another with prayer.