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Author Hamilton, Daniel W.

Title The limits of sovereignty [electronic resource] : property confiscation in the Union and the Confederacy during the Civil War / Daniel W. Hamilton.

Imprint Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 231 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-215) and index.
Contents Legislative property confiscation before the Civil War -- Radical property confiscation in the Thirty-seventh Congress -- The conservative assault on confiscation -- The moderate coup -- The Confederate Sequestration Act -- The ordeal of sequestration -- Civil War confiscation in the reconstruction supreme court -- The limits of sovereignty.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Enemy property -- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Law and legislation.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Confiscations and contributions.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Claims.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0226314820 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226314822 (hbk.)

 
    
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