Bibliograph

Act of justice, Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and the law of war, Burrus M. Carnahan

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Act of justice, Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and the law of war, Burrus M. Carnahan

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-189) and index

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contains biographical information

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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Act of justice

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

131062592

Responsibility statement

Burrus M. Carnahan

Sub title

Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and the law of war

Table Of Contents

Planting the Seed: Charles Sumner and John Quincy Adams -- The Supreme Court on Private Property and War -- Criminal Conspiracy or War? -- The Union Applies the Law of War -- The Law as a Weapon -- Congress Acts and the Confederacy Responds -- Military Necessity and Lincoln's Concept of the War -- The Proclamation as a Weapon of War -- The Conkling Letter -- A Radical Recognition of Freedom

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