02949nam 2200613 a 450 991045161170332120200520144314.00-8232-4085-10-8232-4758-90-8232-2491-01-4294-7887-X(CKB)1000000000475235(MH)009714298-0(SSID)ssj0000122789(PQKBManifestationID)11138600(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000122789(PQKBWorkID)10132514(PQKB)10778349(StDuBDS)EDZ0000035319(MiAaPQ)EBC3239428(OCoLC)156268037(MdBmJHUP)muse14982(Au-PeEL)EBL3239428(CaPaEBR)ebr10197172(EXLCZ)99100000000047523520050118d2005 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrThe Civil War Confiscation Acts[electronic resource] failing to reconstruct the South /John Syrett1st ed.New York Fordham University Pressc20051 online resource (xiii, 282 p. )Reconstructing America,1523-4606 ;no. 10Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8232-2489-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.The First Confiscation Act -- The Second Confiscation Act: the act and its opponents -- The second act : divided Republican support and flawed result -- Enforcement of the second act : Lincoln and bates -- Early military confiscation -- Rules of war and later military confiscation -- The Treasury's part in confiscation -- The politics of confiscation -- Andrew Johnson and the end of confiscation -- Confiscation and the courts : jurisdiction and procedures -- Confiscation and the courts : constitutionality and duration.This is an account of two significant laws passed during the US Civil War, The Confiscation Acts (1861-62). It examines the political contexts, especially the debates in Congress, and how the failure of the Confiscation Acts during the war presaged the political and structural shortcomings of Reconstruction afterwards.Reconstructing America (Series) ;no. 10.United StatesHistoryCivil War, 1861-1865Confiscations and contributionsElectronic books.973.7/14Syrett John1942-948624MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451611703321The Civil War Confiscation Acts2144318UNINAThis Record contains information from the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others the Library of Congress