ISBN: 9781333715519 - Major-general D. E. Sickles' Report to the General-in-chief of the Army: Relating to the Issue Made by the Civil Authorities with the Commanding ... Acts of Congress for the Government of the Re (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the conflict between civil and military authority during Reconstruction in the Carolinas. The author, then-commander of the 2nd Military District, presents his perspective on the necessity of military oversight in the wake of the Civil War. He argues for the authority of military commanders to modify procedures in state and federal courts to prevent rampant fraud, debt, and violence that threatened peace and stability. The book presents a unique and detailed account of the legal and political challenges faced during Reconstruction, demonstrating the complexity of restoring order and establishing civil rights in the post-war South. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…