Opposing Lincoln: Clement L. Vallandigham, Presidential Power, and the Legal Battle over Dissent in Wartime
In: Landmark Law Cases and American Society
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Editors' Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Crisis of the Union and the Rise of Internal Dissent -- 2. Copperheads and Vallandigham in the Old Northwest -- 3. Lincoln and Presidential War Powers -- 4. "A Despotism as Unmitigated as the World Has Ever Known": Burnside, Vallandigham, Leavitt, and Lincoln -- 5. "Buts" and "Ifs" and "Ands": Lincoln, Corninig, Wayne, and Davis -- Conclusion. "The Progress of Our Arms": The Evergreen Question -- Chronology -- Bibliographical Essay -- Index -- Back Cover.