2. During the Civil War, what action did President Lincoln take that limited these guaranteed rights? Why?

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Florian Reisinger · Answer 1 · 2023-06-13T19:31:25+0000

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On April 27, 1861, Lincoln suspended the writ of habeas corpus between Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia to give military authorities the necessary power to silence dissenters and rebels. Under this order, commanders could arrest and detain individuals who were deemed threatening to military operations.

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2. During the Civil War, what action did President Lincoln take that limited these guaranteed rights? Why?

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