True crime in the Civil War : cases of murder, treason, counterfeiting, massacre, plunder, & abuse /
Buhk, Tobin T.
True crime in the Civil War : cases of murder, treason, counterfeiting, massacre, plunder, & abuse / Tobin T. Buhk. - 1st ed. - Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, c2012. - viii, 312 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-299) and index.
Preface -- Introduction the criminal state of the union -- Inside Castle Thunder, notorious Richmond prison -- Sam Upham's counterfeiting scheme -- Benjamin Butler, Beast of New Orleans -- The sack of Athens and the court-martial of Col. J. B. Turchin -- Feuding generals : the murder of Bull Nelson and the Walker-Marmaduke Duel -- The Faulkner outrage and Detroit's draft riot -- The slaying of the Beckham family -- The Lawrence Massacre and the not-so-civil war of Quantrill, Anderson, and the James Brothers -- The murder of Gen. Earl van Dorn -- No quarter : Bedford Forrest and the Fort Pillow Massacre -- Manhattan burning : the rebel arson plot -- Sue Mundy, terror of Kentucky -- The trial of the Lincoln assassination conspirators -- Fifty-three counts of murder : Champ Ferguson's private war -- Murder or misadventure? : Temperance Neely kills her former slave -- The war crimes trial of Andersonville's controversial commandant.
081171019X : PAP $21.95 9780811710190
Stackpole Books, 5067 Ritter rd, Mechanicsburg, PA, USA, 17055, (717)7960411 SAN 202-5396
2011047046
Civil-military relations--History--United States--19th century.
War crimes--History--United States--19th century.
Trials (Military offenses)--History--United States--19th century.
United States--History--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Destruction and pillage.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Atrocities.--Civil War, 1861-1865
E468.9 / .B887 2012
973.7/11
True crime in the Civil War : cases of murder, treason, counterfeiting, massacre, plunder, & abuse / Tobin T. Buhk. - 1st ed. - Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, c2012. - viii, 312 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-299) and index.
Preface -- Introduction the criminal state of the union -- Inside Castle Thunder, notorious Richmond prison -- Sam Upham's counterfeiting scheme -- Benjamin Butler, Beast of New Orleans -- The sack of Athens and the court-martial of Col. J. B. Turchin -- Feuding generals : the murder of Bull Nelson and the Walker-Marmaduke Duel -- The Faulkner outrage and Detroit's draft riot -- The slaying of the Beckham family -- The Lawrence Massacre and the not-so-civil war of Quantrill, Anderson, and the James Brothers -- The murder of Gen. Earl van Dorn -- No quarter : Bedford Forrest and the Fort Pillow Massacre -- Manhattan burning : the rebel arson plot -- Sue Mundy, terror of Kentucky -- The trial of the Lincoln assassination conspirators -- Fifty-three counts of murder : Champ Ferguson's private war -- Murder or misadventure? : Temperance Neely kills her former slave -- The war crimes trial of Andersonville's controversial commandant.
081171019X : PAP $21.95 9780811710190
Stackpole Books, 5067 Ritter rd, Mechanicsburg, PA, USA, 17055, (717)7960411 SAN 202-5396
2011047046
Civil-military relations--History--United States--19th century.
War crimes--History--United States--19th century.
Trials (Military offenses)--History--United States--19th century.
United States--History--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Destruction and pillage.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Atrocities.--Civil War, 1861-1865
E468.9 / .B887 2012
973.7/11