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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger
Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain
imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed
pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we
have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting,
preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger
Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and
hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger
Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain
imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed
pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we
have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting,
preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger
Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and
hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
This illustrated dictionary addresses all subjects of interest to
an officer of the U.S. Army during the Civil War. It contains a
large number of definitions relating to civil and military law and
government based on the works of Bouvier, De Hart, Dunlop, Guillot,
Pendergast, Vattel, Wheaton and others. An 1863 reissue of a work
first published in 1861, it encapsulates the state of legal
knowledge as it was understood by the American military before it
was confronted by the complications wrought by the Civil War and
the reforms effected by Lieber's code. Topics include artillery,
Articles of War, booty, court martial forms, defence (national),
evidence, execution of laws, field works, injuries (liability for
private injuries), law (martial), ordnance, pay, reconoissance,
rifle ordnance, roads, Secretary of War, sieges, trials,
volunteers, war, warrant, wills. It is also interesting for its
inclusion of medical remedies and recipes used to feed large
quantities of soldiers under adverse conditions. H enry] L ee]
Scott 1814-1886], was a colonel and Inspector-General in the US
Army and the son-in-law of General Winfield Scott,
(commander-in-chief of the US Army at the onset of the Civil War,
and for whom the expression "Great Scott " is thought to be based).
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