[PDF.66ui] Southern Rights: Political Prisoners and the Myth of Confederate Constitutionalism

Southern Rights: Political Prisoners and the Myth of Confederate Constitutionalism

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 | #1777321 in Books |  University of Virginia Press |  1999-10-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.50 x6.50 x.75l,1.22 | File type: PDF | 212 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Expanded knowledge requires reexamination of commonly accepted themes|By Red Harvest|In this work Pulitzer prize winning historian Dr. Mark Neely, through diligent original research of the archives, greatly expands our knowledge of the Confederacy's civilian/political prisoners. He has found records of 4,108 civilians east of the Mississippi held at one time or another, and me| ||Mark Neely's Southern Rights is a work of major significance that revises many traditional views about civil liberties in the Confederacy. By carefully analyzing the previously ignored arrest records of more than 4,000 political prisoners in the Confederacy,

On the day Fort Sumter surrendered to Confederate authorities, General Braxton Bragg reacted to a newspaper report that might have revealed the position of gun emplacements by placing the correspondent, a Southern loyalist, under arrest. Thus the Confederate army's first detention of a citizen occurred before President Lincoln had even called out troops to suppress the rebellion. During the civil war that followed, not a day would pass when Confederate military prison...

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