Justice in Blue and Gray: A Legal History of the Civil War

Charles W. McCurdy

Civil War Book Review · 2010 · 48 citations · 0 references

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Cross-Examining Civil War Legal History \t \t This is the best book on the subject since James G. Randall’s Constitutional Problems Under Lincoln, published in 1926. In some ways that is an astonishing judgment. Stephen Neff is neither an American nor a professional historian. He t....