Justice in blue and gray
Subtitle: a legal history of the Civil War
By: Stephen C. Neff.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780674036024
Subjects: War and emergency powers -- United States -- History; Secession -- United States -- History; Military law -- United States -- History; Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History; Amnesty -- United States -- History; War (International law) -- History; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Claims; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Breaking a nation; title: Desperate measures; title: Fighting by the rules; title: Occupying territory and seizing property; title: The end of a peculiar institution; title: Taking liberties on the home front; title: The world watches; title: The art of blockade; title: Ending a rebellion; title: Forgiving but not forgetting.