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The Confederacy on trial : the piracy and sequestration cases of 1861

Title
The Confederacy on trial : the piracy and sequestration cases of 1861 / Mark A. Weitz.
Author
Weitz, Mark A., 1957-
Publication
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2005.

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Book/TextUse in library IKP 05-3953Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Description
xi, 219 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Landmark law cases & American society
Subject
  • Trials (Piracy) > United States > History > 19th century
  • Hijacking of ships > United States > Cases
  • Prize law > United States > Cases
  • Capture at sea > Cases
  • Enemy property > Cases
  • Effectiveness and validity of law > United States > History > 19th century
  • Effectiveness and validity of law > Confederate States of America > History > 19th century
  • United States > History > Confiscations and contributions. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Confederate States of America > Trials, litigation, etc
  • Confederate States of America > International status
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-212) and index.
Contents
"And the fame of the Dane revive again, Ye Vikings of the South" -- "If they meet it is only to combat" -- "We shall have no peace forever" -- "A fair and impartial trial" -- "Summon the community by sound of trumpet" -- "I lay this offering of age on the altar of justice" -- "I cannot insult and ridicule the feelings of millions" -- "For God's sake, leave this to the clash of arms."
Call Number
IKP 05-3953
ISBN
  • 0700613854 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0700613862 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2005000782
OCLC
57652453
Author
Weitz, Mark A., 1957-
Title
The Confederacy on trial : the piracy and sequestration cases of 1861 / Mark A. Weitz.
Imprint
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2005.
Series
Landmark law cases & American society
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-212) and index.
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IKP 05-3953
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