Publisher's Synopsis
Crimes Of The Civil War And Curse Of The Funding System (1869) is a historical book written by Henry Clay Dean. The book provides a detailed account of the crimes committed during the American Civil War and the corrupt funding system that financed the war. Dean explores the political and economic factors that led to the war and the subsequent corruption that plagued the government during and after the conflict.The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the crimes committed during the Civil War, including the treatment of prisoners of war, the use of guerrilla warfare, and the destruction of property. Dean also discusses the role of slavery in the war and the impact it had on both the North and the South.The second part of the book explores the funding system that financed the war and the corruption that resulted from it. Dean examines the role of banks and financiers in the war effort and the ways in which they profited from the conflict. He also discusses the government's use of paper money and the inflation that resulted from it.Throughout the book, Dean provides a critical analysis of the events and individuals involved in the Civil War and the funding system that supported it. He argues that the war and its aftermath were marked by corruption and greed, and that this legacy continued to shape American politics and society in the years that followed.Overall, Crimes Of The Civil War And Curse Of The Funding System (1869) is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in American history.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.
