Secession on Trial

Cynthia (University of Virginia) Nicoletti

Cambridge University Press, 2017

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This book focuses on the post-Civil War treason prosecution of Confederate President Jefferson Davis, which was seen as a test case on the major question that animated the Civil War: the constitutionality of secession. The case never went to trial because it threatened to undercut Union victory.

ISBN-13
9781108415521
ISBN-10
1108415520
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2017
Publication date
2017-10-19
Pages
356
Dimensions
236x158x25
Weight
620