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Civil War | The Fires at Home | 4

American History Tellers

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The Importance of Civil Liberties in Wartime

Clement Velandigham was convicted of expressing sympathy for the enemy. President Lincoln commuted his sentence to exile and banished him to the Confederacy. The case sparked questions throughout the North about the limits of civil liberties during wartime.

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