The Civil War Confiscation Acts : failing to reconstruct the South /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2005.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Reconstructing America (Series) ;
no. 10. |
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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.