Confederate Death Sentences: A Reference Guide

by Thomas P. Lowry

The Confederate armies maintained discipline by flogging, branding, tattooing, hanging, and shooting their soldiers. The disruptions of 1865 scattered and/or destroyed most the records of rebel military justice. The authors have assembled, from many sources, the most complete record of Confederate death sentences ever published.In addition to individuals facing a firing squad, there were mass executions, brothers shot together, fathers and sons shot...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439214743
• ISBN13: 9781439214749
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Booksurge Publishing
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"