Carlisle v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1873-04-14

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Mr. Justice FIELD delivered the opinion of the court. The circumstances attending the manufacture and sale of the saltpetre, as disclosed in the findings of the court, plainly show that the claimants knew that the saltpetre was to be used by the Confederates in the manufacture of gunpowder for the prosecution of the-war of the rebellion, and there is little do…

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