Lincoln on trial : southern civilians and the law of war / Burrus M. Carnahan.
2010
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Title
Lincoln on trial : southern civilians and the law of war / Burrus M. Carnahan.
Published
Louisville : University Press of Kentucky, [2010]
Copyright
©2010
Call Number
E457.2 .C295 2010
ISBN
9780813125695 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0813125693 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0813125693 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Description
165 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)444874526
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-154) and index.
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Purchased from the income of the Murray Fund
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The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Murray Fund
Table of Contents
Introduction.
Crisis at Baltimore
1
1.
"With the Law of War in Time of War": Applying International Law to a Civil War
9
2.
"Property, Both of Enemies and Friends, May Be Taken When Needed": Seizure and Destruction of Civilian Property
35
3.
"Strong Measures, Deemed Indispensable but Harsh at Best": Retaliation and Guerrilla Warfare
53
4.
"War, at the Best, Is Terrible": Devastation and Command Responsibility
77
5.
"Can You Get Near Enough to Throw Shells into the City?": Personal Injury to Civilians
101
Conclusion: "Government Should Not Act for Revenge"
119
Notes
129
Index
155