Book Description

This work provides a concise overview of military law in the United States. Its author, William Winthrop, was a renowned legal scholar and served in the US Army during the Civil War. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the jurisdiction of military courts, the rights of soldiers, and the law of war. It is an essential resource for military lawyers, historians, and anyone interested in the history of military law in the United States. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.