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Authors

Francis Lieber

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Francis Lieber (1798 or 1800-1872) was a German-American jurist, gymnast and political philosopher. He was the author of the Lieber Code during the American Civil War, also known as Code for the Government of Armies in the Field (1863), considered to be the first document to comprehensively outline rules regulating the conduct of war, which laid the foundation for the Geneva Conventions.

Publisher

Loyal Publication Society

City

New York, New York, United States of America

Printer

C. S. Westcott & Co.

City

New York, New York

Series

Loyal Publication Society, No. 16

Publication Date

1863

Keywords

Cedarville, Archives, Special Collections, Civil war, Francis Lieber

Document Type

Speech

Source

University Special Collections

Digitization Date

April 11, 2022

Original Format

5¾" x 9" print document, 8 pages, printed recto and verso

Language

English

Copyright

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