Justice Under Pressure: The Saint Albans Raid and Its Aftermath.

Canadian Journal of History | August 1, 1993| | Copyright

The 1860s was a decade of change and turmoil in North America as Americans found themselves being forced apart in the tragic circumstances of a civil war while British North Americans contemplated the advantages and disadvantages of coming together in a political union based on economic and military need. The fear of a victorious northern army with guns pointed northward propelled two groups: British government officials, who wished to free themselves of costly defence expenditures; and reluctant colonial politicians, who came to believe that separate colonies were doomed to ...

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