"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" and Other Civil War Stories

Did the Union forces have a right to hang Farquhar without first trying him in a court of law?

In other words, do rules change during war? Explain both answers.

Asked by
Last updated by Aslan
Answers 1
Add Yours

I think they felt they had a right to. This was war and the Union Forces wanted revenge.

GradeSaver will pay $15 for your literature essays
GradeSaver will pay $25 for your college application essays
GradeSaver will pay $50 for your graduate school essays – Law, Business, or Medical
GradeSaver will pay $10 for your Community Note contributions
GradeSaver will pay $500 for your Textbook Answer contributions