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Military, War, and Peace

Cleveland State University

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Military justice

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Military Justice In The South, 1865-1868: South Carolina As A Test Case , Thomas D. Morris Jan 2006

Military Justice In The South, 1865-1868: South Carolina As A Test Case , Thomas D. Morris

Cleveland State Law Review

The end of Reconstruction involved an intricate interplay of legal rights and remedies with a bloody mix of racial violence. That is another story. What I have endeavored to address here is the role of the military in the first few years following the military defeat and surrender of the Confederacy.


The Military And The Law, James K. Gaynor Jan 1969

The Military And The Law, James K. Gaynor

Cleveland State Law Review

Military law is the law which governs members of the Armed Services and, to some extent, the relations of other persons with the Armed Services. Military law often is thought of as synonymous with court-martial, but that is not correct. The number of people who will be involved in a court-martial during a year-either as an accused, or as one having duties in connection with a court-likely will be less than two percent of any large military organization. Members of the military service, however, are involved with military law every day in the year. It governs the way in which …