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Friday, May 11, 2012

Justice in Blue and Grey: A Legal History of the Civil War

This is a very good survey (admittedly favoring details on the "Blue" side) of a myriad of issues, written in a way approachable to non-lawyers (or historians).  A lot of interesting facts and things to think about.  Major theme:  subjects are generally still quite timely.