Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xiii, 282 p. |
Series |
Reconstructing America, 1523-4606 ; no. 10 |
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Reconstructing America (Series) ; no. 10.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The First Confiscation Act -- The Second Confiscation Act: the act and its opponents -- The second act : divided Republican support and flawed result -- Enforcement of the second act : Lincoln and bates -- Early military confiscation -- Rules of war and later military confiscation -- The Treasury's part in confiscation -- The politics of confiscation -- Andrew Johnson and the end of confiscation -- Confiscation and the courts : jurisdiction and procedures -- Confiscation and the courts : constitutionality and duration. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Confiscations and contributions.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0823224899 (hardcover) |
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