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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460563303321

Autore

Chodes John J.

Titolo

Abe Lincoln's secret war against the North / / John Chodes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-62894-113-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (210 p.)

Disciplina

973.7092

Soggetti

Militarism - United States - History - 19th century

Electronic books.

United States Politics and government 1861-1865

United States Military policy

New York (State) Politics and government 1861-1865

Maryland Politics and government 1861-1865

Indiana Politics and government 1861-1865

Missouri Politics and government 1861-1865

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1. Lincoln�s War Against New York""; ""Overview of Pre-War Political and Commercial New York""; ""New York City: Molded By Democratic Party Philosophy""; ""Kansas-Nebraska Act Creates the Republican Party""; ""Republicans Destroy New York City�s Charter""; ""Fernando Wood: One Man Rule vs. One Party Rule""; ""Fernando Wood Wants New York City to Secede From Albany""; ""New York on the Edge of War""; ""The War Begins""; ""Federal Draft Leads To Battle of New York""; ""The Enrollment Act""; ""The Battle Begins""

""Police and Troops Counter-Attack""""Union Victory""; ""Second Invasion of New York ""; ""The Military and Fraudulent Voting""; ""The Fall of New York City""; ""Lincoln�s Andersonville: Elmira New York ""; ""Elmira�s Earlier History""; ""Lincoln Nationalizes Elmira ""; ""Prisoner Exchange""; ""The End of Prisoner Exchange Leads to Retaliation""; ""Stocker, New Chief Surgeon""; ""Attempts To Investigate Conditions At



Elmira""; ""Special Order 336""; ""All Aid Rejected""; ""Mass Burials for POWs and Civilians""; ""Final Official and Real Death Rate""

""Republicans Reconstruct New York Like the South""""Radicals and Radical Social “Reform�""; ""The Policies of Fire Protection ""; ""Boss Tweed: Democrats Counter One Party Rule""; ""Labor""; ""Democrats Regain the City""; ""Tweed�s Fall From Grace""; ""The Radical Constitutional Convention""; ""Appointed vs. Elected Officials: Commissions""; ""Radicals Continue War-Time Loyalty Oaths""; ""No Habeas Corpus In Peace-Time""; ""Military Trials in 20th Century""; ""Elimination of Senate Aids Autocracy""; ""Black Suffrage ""; ""Black Suffrage and The Enforcement Act""

""Results of Constitutional Convention """"Chapter 2. Lincoln�s Invasion of Maryland""; ""Maryland Remains Loyal to Union ""; ""Before Fort Sumter Lincoln Prepares for War""; ""The Constitution Permits Secession""; ""Outbreak of War Against Maryland ""; ""Lincoln Arrests Maryland Legislature""; ""One Party Rule for Maryland""; ""Governor Hicks Joins Lincoln""; ""The Merryman Case: Lincoln Defies Supreme Court""; ""Lincoln and England Recognize the Confederacy""; ""Text of the Secret Dispatch""; ""The United States Recognizes Confederacy""; ""The Antietam Campaign and Its Aftermath""

""Aftermath of Antietam for Civilians""""Lincoln�s Emancipation Proclamation""; ""Horatio Seymour speaks on “False Emancipation Proclamation�""; ""Lincoln: Emancipation Proclamation is Unconstitutional""; ""Maryland and the Battle of Gettysburg""; ""Third Invasion of Maryland ""; ""Maryland Reconstructed Like the South""; ""New Constitution Rejected, Legalized by Military""; ""Post-War Maryland""; ""Thomas Swann, Next Governor of Maryland""; ""Chapter 3. Oliver P. Morton, Indiana�s War Governor: “I Am The State�""; ""Overview of Indiana�s Pre-War History""

""Oliver P. Morton, War-Time Governor""