Description

The Official Correspondence On The Claims Of The United States In Respect To The Alabama is a historical document compiled by John Russell in 1867. The book contains a collection of official correspondence between the governments of the United States and Great Britain regarding the claims made by the former in relation to the Confederate warship, CSS Alabama. The ship was built in Britain and used to attack Union vessels during the American Civil War. The correspondence includes letters, telegrams, and other official documents exchanged between the two governments from 1862 to 1866. The book provides a detailed account of the legal and diplomatic efforts made by the United States to seek compensation for the damages caused by the Alabama and other Confederate vessels built in Britain. The correspondence sheds light on the complex political and economic relations between the two countries during the Civil War and the aftermath of the conflict. The book is a valuable resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the American Civil War and Anglo-American relations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.