MARC Record from Library of Congress

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050 00 $aE468.9$b.B887 2012
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100 1 $aBuhk, Tobin T.
245 10 $aTrue crime in the Civil War :$bcases of murder, treason, counterfeiting, massacre, plunder, and abuse /$cTobin T. Buhk.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aMechanicsburg, PA :$bStackpole Books,$cc2012.
263 $a1203
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPreface -- 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.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xSocial aspects.
650 0 $aCivil-military relations$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xDestruction and pillage.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xAtrocities.
650 0 $aWar crimes$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aTrials (Military offenses)$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.