| Ann. Cycl. | Appleton's Annual CyclopÆdia. |
| Br. & For. St. Pap. | British and Foreign State Papers. |
| C. Rob. Chr. | Robinson's English Admiralty Reports. |
| Brussels Code | Conference at Brussels, 1874, on Military Warfare. |
| Cr. | Cranch's United States Reports. |
| Fed. Rep. | Federal Reporter. |
| Gould & Tucker | Gould and Tucker's Notes on the United States Statutes. |
| Hall | Hall's International Law (4th ed.). |
| Hertslet | Hertslet Map of Europe by Treaty. |
| How. | Howard United States Reports. |
| Instr. U. S. Armies. | Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field. |
| Kent's Com. | Kent's Commentaries (14th ed.). |
| Lawrence | Lawrence's Principles of International Law. |
| Oxford Manual | Manual of the Laws of War on Land, Oxford, 1880. |
| Pet. | Peters's United States Reports. |
| Schuyler | Schuyler's American Diplomacy. |
| Takahashi | Takahashi's Cases during the Chino-Japanese War. |
| Treaties of U. S. | Treaties and Conventions of the United States, 1776-1887. |
| U. S. For. Rel. | United States Foreign Relations. |
| U. S. Naval War Code | United States Naval War Code. |
| U. S. | United States Reports. |
| U. S. Rev. Sts. | United States Revised Statutes. |
| U. S. Sts. at Large | United States Statutes at Large. |
| Wall. | Wallace, United States Reports. |
| Whart. | Wharton's International Law Digest. |
| Wheaton D. | Wheaton's International Law (Dana's edition). |
| Wheat. | Wheaton's United States Reports. |
