Legal Cases of the Civil War
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: July 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780811700597
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Civil war; World history: c 1750 to c 1900; Military - General; History: American; Politics / Current Events; War and emergency legislation; USA; Legal System; History; United States - Civil War; 19th century; Civil War, 1861-1865; Law and legislation; United States
First sentence: When President Lincoln assumed the office of the presidency on March 4, 1861, the Confederate States of America had been formed and Jefferson Davis had assumed its provisional presidency.