The Blackstone of military Law
Colonel William Winthrop
- ISBN: 9780810861770
- Editorial: Scarecrow Press Inc.
- Fecha de la edición: 2009
- Lugar de la edición: Lanham (MARYLAND). Estados Unidos de Norteamérica
- Encuadernación: Rústica
- Medidas: 23 cm
- Nº Pág.: 352
- Idiomas: Inglés
CONTENTS: 1 A Privileged Lineage 2 From Youth to Yale: The Making of a Legal Mind 3 Bostonian Lawyer with Stirrings of Abolitionism 4 Frontier Lawyer in the Minnesota Territory 5 The Winthrop Brothers Go to War 6 A Sharpshooter on the Peninsula Campaign 7 From Second Manassas to Fredericksburg: "I Had Some Pretty Close Escapes" 8 Civil War Judge Advocate 9 Professionalizing a "Constitutional Army" in a Time of Uncertainty: 1865-1895 10 Professionalizing the Practice of Military Law: Winthrop's Influence Cemented 11 Marriage and Field Service under the Command of John M. Schofield 12 West Point Professor to the End of a Career 13 Epilogue: Retirement and Death Bibliography