Excerpt from The Peterhoff: Argument of E. Delafield Smith, United States District Attorney, Addressed to the United State Court at New York, in the Case of the Prize Steamer Peterhoff, July 10, 1863
Such was t e situation of public affairs, when the naval forces and the federal courts of the United States.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an in-depth exploration of the legal dispute resulting from the capture of the Peterho, a British steamer seized by the United States during the American Civil War. The author takes a multifaceted approach, examining the arguments presented in court and the pertinent international law that shaped the case. Delving into the historical context, the book reveals how the Peterho's capture became a flashpoint in Anglo-American relations. The legal intricacies of blockade and contraband trade are thoroughly dissected, as well as the broader implications of international law during wartime. The author delves into the significance of the case, showing how the outcome impacted both British commercial interests and the course of the Civil War. The book offers insights into the complexities of legal reasoning, the principles of maritime law, and the enduring legacy of neutrality and sovereignty in international affairs. Through a meticulous analysis of evidence and legal principles, this book provides a captivating account of a landmark case that illuminated the legal and ethical dilemmas of warfare and the intricacies of maintaining neutrality during a time of conflict. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333999575_0
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