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Debra Jackson/Harold Forsythe <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 14 Feb 2007 17:55:29 -0500
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But see Mark Neeley's (sp?) work on civil liberties in the Civil War North 
and South.  I believe that Neeley reluctantly concludes that the CSA had 
many more political prisoners than the USA held.

Harold S. Forsythe
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From: "Basil Forest" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 5:46 PM
Subject: Re: Long memories


> Virginians have long memories, and also some knowledge of the law. 
> Please
> reference
> Ex Parte  Merryman, Federal Cases No.  9487 (1861); and Ex parte Milligan. 
> 71
> U.S. 2 (1866)  before you criticize a failure of Virginians to relegate
> Lincoln to  sainthood.
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