The limits of sovereignty [electronic resource] : property confiscation in the Union and the Confederacy during the Civil War / Daniel W. Hamilton.
Material type: TextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007Description: 231 pSubject(s): Enemy property -- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Law and legislation | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Confiscations and contributions | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- ClaimsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 973.7/1 LOC classification: KF7221 | .H36 2007Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. [173]-215) and index.
Legislative property confiscation before the Civil War -- Radical property confiscation in the Thirty-seventh Congress -- The conservative assault on confiscation -- The moderate coup -- The Confederate Sequestration Act -- The ordeal of sequestration -- Civil War confiscation in the reconstruction supreme court -- The limits of sovereignty.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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