Secession on Trial
Language: en
Pages: 359
Authors: Cynthia Nicoletti
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-19 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book explores the treason trial of President Jefferson Davis, where the question of secession's constitutionality was debated.
Treason on Trial
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Robert Icenhauer-Ramirez
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-05 - Publisher: LSU Press

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In the immediate aftermath of the Civil War, federal officials captured, imprisoned, and indicted Jefferson Davis for treason. If found guilty, the former Confe
The Treason Trial of Aaron Burr
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: R. Kent Newmyer
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-24 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The Burr trial pitted Marshall, Jefferson and Burr in a dramatic three-way contest that left a permanent mark on the new nation.
The Treason Trials of Aaron Burr
Language: en
Pages: 236
Authors: Peter Charles Hoffer
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher:

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"Aaron Burr was an enigma even in his own day. Founding Father and vice president, he engaged in a duel with Alexander Hamilton, resulting in a murder indictmen
Abraham Lincoln and Treason in the Civil War
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Jonathan W. White
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-07 - Publisher: LSU Press

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In the spring of 1861, Union military authorities arrested Maryland farmer John Merryman on charges of treason against the United States for burning railroad br