9780282605148 - Report of the State Trials, Vol. 2: Before a General Court Martial Held at Montreal in 1838-9, Exhibiting a Complete History of the Late Rebellion in Lower Canada (... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an in-depth examination of a particular military court martial that took place in Montreal, Canada in 1839. The case, presided over by Lieutenant General Sir John Colborne, concerned the trial of Charles Hindelang, a French officer accused of aiding and assisting in a rebellion against the British government. Drawing on contemporaneous documents such as witness testimony, the author explores the legal and historical significance of the trial, shedding light on the complex political and social dynamics of the period. By delving into the details of this specific event, the book illuminates broader themes related to treason, rebellion, and the role of foreign nationals in times of political upheaval. Ultimately, it offers valuable insights into the complexities of military justice and the challenges of maintaining order during periods of unrest. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.