Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Pierce Butler” in chapter 1.30 of Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government:
...ided with the safeguards of personal liberty; yet they all proved to be of no avail to secure and enforce his right in the hour of trial.
A few instances will afford an illustration of the facts.
Pierce Butler was suspected of corresponding with persons in the Confederate States.
He was arrested in Philadelphia on August 19, 1861, by order of Simon Cameron, then Secretary of War, without process of law a...
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| † | Pierce Butler | 233 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 user votes | |
| Pierce Butler Anderson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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