The Civil War Confiscation Acts failing to reconstruct the South /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Syrett, John, 1942-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, c2005.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Reconstructing America (Series) ; no. 10.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of 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.