Abraham Lincoln and treason in the Civil War : the trials of John Merryman

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Main Author: White, Jonathan W., 1979-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2011.
Series:Conflicting worlds
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245 1 0 |a Abraham Lincoln and treason in the Civil War :  |b the trials of John Merryman  |c Jonathan W. White 
260 |a Baton Rouge :  |b Louisiana State University Press,  |c c2011. 
300 |a xiii, 191 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 22 cm. 
490 1 |a Conflicting worlds : new dimensions of the American Civil War 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a "Baltimore is to be the battlefield of the southern revolution": the Baltimore riot and the formation of Lincoln's habeas corpus policy -- "A collision of civil and military authority": the arrest and incarceration of John Merryman -- "Prosecute your best cases not the weak and doubtful": the difficulty of punishing disloyalty in the loyal states -- "Necessity is the tyrant's plea": the Habeas Corpus Act, part I: congressional reaction to military arrests and tribunals -- "The government must in some way sustain you in your official acts": the Habeas Corpus Act, part II: the failure of congress to protect those waging war -- Epilogue: "Habeas Corpus John". 
600 1 0 |a Merryman, John,  |d 1824-1881  |x Trials, litigation, etc. 
600 1 0 |a Lincoln, Abraham,  |d 1809-1865  |x Civil rights. 
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