Andrew Humphreys

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "HUMPHREYS, Andrew (1821–1904)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. United States Congress. Retrieved 2015-12-22.
  2. Frank L. Klement (1984). Dark Lanterns: Secret Political Societies, Conspiracies, and Treason Trials in the Civil War. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. p.  130. ISBN   0-8071-1174-0.
  3. Klement, pp. 155, 167.
  4. Klement, pp. 108–09.
  5. Klement, p. 176.
  6. Klement, pp. 130, 176, and Alan T. Nolan, "Ex Parte Milligan: A Curb of Executive and Military Power" in We The People: Indiana and the United States Constitution: Lectures in Observance of the Bicentennial of the Constitution. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society. 1987. pp. 37–38. ISBN   0871950073. See also Allen Sharp (Summer 2003). "An Echo of the War: The Aftermath of the Ex Parte Milligan Case". Traces of Indiana and Midwestern History. 15 (3). Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society: 42–44.
  7. 1 2 Nolan, p. 39.
  8. 1 2 Text of Ex parte Milligan, 71 U.S. (4 Wall. )2(1866) is available from: Cornell CourtListener Findlaw Google Scholar Justia Library of Congress OpenJurist
  9. Gilbert R. Tredway (1973). Democratic Opposition to the Lincoln Administration in Indiana. Vol. 48. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Bureau. p. 182.
  10. Nolan, p. 46; Tredway, pp. 227–48; and Klement, pp. 183–84.
  11. David J. Bodenhamer and Robert G. Barrows, ed. (1994). The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis. Indianapolis: Indiana University Press. pp. 444–45. ISBN   0-253-31222-1.
  12. 1 2 Klement, pp. 184–85.
  13. The reduced sentence was partly attributed to Humphreys's efforts to prevent a draft riot in Sullivan County, Indiana, in June 1863, when he told the assembled men to return to their homes and wait to hear the outcome from the courts. See Klement, p. 184.
  14. Nolan, pp. 40–41.
  15. Klement, p. 228.
  16. 1 2 3 4 Klement, p. 229.
  17. 1 2 Klement, p. 230.

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Andrew Humphreys
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Member of the United States House of Representatives from Indiana's 2nd congressional district
In office
December 5, 1876 March 3, 1877
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the  U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 2nd congressional district

1876-1877
Succeeded by