St. Alban's Raid - Bernard Devlin

St. Alban's Raid is a historical book that features the speech of Bernard Devlin, the counsel for the United States, in support of their demand for the extradition of Bennett H. Young and his accomplices. The book was published in 1865 and is a record of the trial that took place after the St. Alban's Raid, which was a cross-border raid by Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War. The book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the raid, the raid itself, and the subsequent legal proceedings. Devlin's speech is a compelling argument for the extradition of Young and his associates, who had fled to Canada after the raid. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on a little-known aspect of the Civil War and the relationship between the United States and Canada during this time.Charged With The Robbery Upon October 19, 1864, Of Samuel Breck.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781104308087