27. Colonel Zollern, commandant of the Imperial Army at Tchenstokhova in Poland, which he ordered to be pillaged and destroyed, in proof of which we have the text of the following proclamation made on his arrival into this town: “Houses and quarters of the town the inhabitants of which are suspected of hostile acts towards the army will immediately be pulled down and destroyed. Women and children will not be allowed to leave these houses.”
28. Lieutenant-colonel Preuster, commandant at Kalich, in Poland, who ordered the massacres and destruction of the town.
29. Colonel Hannapel, commander of the 8th Bavarian regiment, who gave the order to burn down the village of Nomény.
30. Modeiski, major of the German cuirassiers, who gave explicit instructions to hang all the Cossacks who were taken prisoners.
31. The Hanoverian Lieutenant von Halden, who was found carrying dum-dum bullets.
32. Captain Curtins, commander of the 3rd company of the 112th German infantry regiment, who gave the order to make no more wounded prisoners.
33. Commandant de Schaffenberg. A French lieutenant whom he found lying wounded on the field of battle in Louvain was robbed by him of 250 francs in gold. The commandant threatened the wounded man with his revolver. The French officer’s orderly, who was lying wounded at his side, was also robbed.
34. Major von Mehring, commandant at Valenciennes, who declared in a proclamation: “I have destroyed the whole town. The ancient town of Vichies, a place of 5000 inhabitants, no longer exists. The houses, town hall, and church have been annihilated.”
35. Major de Honved, in command of the 22nd Hungarian regiment, operating against the Russians. Addressing the recruits, he said: “When you have penetrated into Russia, grant no quarter and no mercy to old men, women, and children even if unborn.”