Browsing by Subject "Henry B. Carrington"
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Item Detectives and Spies: U.S. Army Espionage in the Old Northwest during the Civil War(2014-02) Towne, Stephen E., 1961-Item An Ethical Responsibility? Research Access to Unique Manuscripts in the Custody of Private Collectors(The Manuscript Society, 2023-02) Towne, Stephen E., 1961-Asks if manuscripts collectors have ethical responsibilities to make the unique materials in their possession available to researchers. Gives a case study of an historical record in private hands kept inaccessible to a researcher.Item "Such conduct must be put down:" The Military Arrest of Judge Charles H. Constable during the Civil War(Journal of Illinois History, 2006) Towne, Stephen E., 1961-Item "These Scoundrels Stand in No Fear of the Civil Courts; They Do, of the Military:" The Decision to Use Military Commissions to Try the Indiana Conspirators in 1864(University Press of Kansas, 2020) Towne, Stephen E., 1961-The decision to employ military commissions to try conspirators in Indiana in 1864 was more complicated than historians have previously understood. Many persons contributed over a long period, but President Abraham Lincoln made the decision based on his calculations about his chances of being reelected. Fearing that he would lose the fall election, Lincoln took the expedient step to try conspirators by military commission.Item The War Comes Home to Indiana(2013-03-13) Towne, Stephen E., 1961-