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Index Ableman v. Booth, 178–83, 197–98, 202, 211; in Kneedler v. Lane, 194, 225 Abraham v. Peyton, 324 Adams, John Quincy, 67, 137 “Adequate constitution,” 16, 81, 85, 102, 148, 177, 206 African Americans, 56, 157, 221, 293; delegation of, at White House, 126–27; in the North, 78, 113–16, 118 Agnew, Justice Daniel, 225–26 Alabama, 239, 243, 247, 250–51, 336 Albany, Ga., 333 Alcohol, 289, 292 Alien and Sedition Acts, 6, 77–78, 202, 312, 347, 349 Allen, Justice John J., 324–25 Allison, Judge Joseph, 187 Altoona, Pa., 92 Altschuler, Glenn C., 10 Amar, Akhil Reed, 52, 231 Amendments. See Constitution, U.S. American Bastile, 84–85 American Revolution, 23, 30, 41, 212, 223 American System, 31–32 Amy Warwick (one of Prize Cases), 209 Anderson, Benedict, 13–14, 49, 77, 107 Antietam, Battle of, 3 Anti-Federalists, 232, 244, 261, 311 Antislavery movement, 40–41, 54, 121; as source of constitutional ideas, 31, 48, 78, 81, 84, 92 Aristocracy, 240 Arkansas, 251, 269, 271–72, 282 Army. See Soldiers Articles in U.S. Constitution. See Constitution , U.S. Articles of Association, 40 Articles of Confederation, 39–42, 48, 82, 211 Asa C. Jeffers v. John Fair, 322 Augusta Chronicle and Sentinel, 328 Aylett, Patrick Henry, 303–5 Bacon, Judge William J., 177–80 Bailyn, Bernard, 23, 245, 261 Balcom, Justice Ransom, 211–12 Baltimore riot, 64, 69–70, 90, 279 Banner, James M., Jr., 221 Barber v. Irwin, 326 Bates, Edward, 71, 75, 102 Beard, Charles, 243, 247 Bell, Justice James, 261 Benedict, Michael Les, 49 Benton, Josiah, 265–66 Beringer, Richard E., 310 Berlin, Ira, 237 Berwanger, Eugene H., 114 Betts, Judge Samuel R., 176, 196–97 Binney, Horace, 20, 71–80, 86, 111, 149; on political parties, 107–8; on presidential power, 90–91, 93–95; on soldiers and habeas corpus, 164 Birchard, Matthew, 89 Blair, Francis P., Jr., 158, 269 Blair, Montgomery, 130, 150, 196 Blockade, 67, 166, 205 Blumin, Stuart M., 10 Bonham, Gov. Milledge, 319 Bonner, Robert E., 246, 316–17 Border States, 45, 57–58, 124, 153. See also individual states Bosserman, Alden, 292 Botts, John Minor, 292 Boyd, Frederick W., 307 Breckinridge, Rev. Robert Jefferson, 254, 257–59 Brown, Gov. Joseph E., 255, 281, 296–97, 318, 336–37, 341; on conscription, 305, 326–28 Browning, Sen. Orville Hickman, 55–56, 123, 146, 151–52 Brownlow, William “Parson,” 139 Buchanan, James, 254, 345 Bull Run, Battle of, 279, 343 Burroughs v. Peyton, 324 Butler, Benjamin F., 121, 301 402 Index Cadwalader, Judge John, 203 Calhoun, John C., 232, 264, 271, 284, 313; Jefferson Davis on, 339 California, 45 Camp, A. J., 306 Carlisle, James M., 206–8 Carmichael, Judge Richard B., 187–90 Carpenter, Francis B., 93 Charges to the grand jury, 183–90, 334–37 Charleston, S.C., 272, 333, 335 Charleston Courier, 273 Charleston Mercury, 314–19 Chase, Salmon P., 196 Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, 79 Cheves, Langdon, 333 Chicago clergy, Lincoln’s reply to, 98–99, 127, 133, 149, 153 Clark, Rev. George H., 255 Clarke, Judge R. C., 332–33 Clay, Henry, 31–33, 41, 43, 48, 150 Clerke, Judge Thomas W., 196 Cleveland, Ohio, 12–13 Cochran, Judge, 337 Collier, Robert R., 282, 284–85 Colonization, 64, 118–20, 126–27, 149 Columbia, S.C., 339 Columbus, Ga., 339 Commander in chief, powers of, 77, 120–21, 124, 133–40; Benjamin R. Curtis on, 98–99, 145–46; Joel Parker on, 147–48; Lincoln and, 57, 64, 89, 120, 133; in Mexican-American War, 142–44 Commonwealth ex rel. McLain v. Wright, 193 Commonwealth ex rel. Webster v. Fox, 171 Commonwealth v. Cushing, 170 Commonwealth v. Harrison, 170 Communications revolution, 244, 246–47 Commutation, 192, 222 Compact theory, 6, 7, 29, 39–40 Confederate States Courts, 303, 306, 320 Congress, U.S., 67, 83–84, 91, 100, 104; Sidney George Fisher on, 101, 103, 105, 111; after Civil War, 109 Conkling, Roscoe, 280 Connecticut, 155 Conscription: in North, 94, 163, 190–97, 201, 214–30, 233; in Confederacy, 281, 304–7, 318–33, 334, 341 Conspiracy, 45, 86–87, 116–17, 184–87, 260–63 Constitution, Confederate, 58, 241, 244, 275, 283, 323, 370 (n. 15); compared to U.S. Constitution, 15–17, 277, 238–40 Constitution, U.S., 15–16, 40, 42–43, 54–55, 95–96, 113, 277–78; commemoration of, 1–5, 7–9; and Emancipation Proclamation , 113–59; and nationalism, 9; Preamble, 52, 55, 63; president...

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