The Civil War Confiscation Acts: Failing to Reconstruct the South

by John Syrett

Book Overview

This book is the first full account in more than 20 years of two significant, but relatively understudied, laws passed during the Civil War. The Confiscation Acts (1861-62) were designed to sanction... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823224902
• ISBN13: 9780823224906
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.6"