The book ""Decisions And Opinions Of The Commanders-In-Chief And Judge Advocates-General Of The Grand Army Of The Republic"" by James R. Carnahan is a comprehensive collection of legal opinions and decisions made by the commanders-in-chief and judge advocates-general of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) during the American Civil War. The GAR was a fraternal organization made up of Union veterans who had served in the Civil War.The book contains a wide range of legal opinions and decisions made by the GAR leaders, covering topics such as military discipline, courts-martial, and the treatment of prisoners of war. The opinions and decisions are presented in their original form, with annotations and commentary by the author to provide context and clarity.This book is an important resource for scholars, researchers, and students of American Civil War history, military law, and legal history. It provides a unique insight into the legal thinking and decision-making of the GAR leaders, who played a crucial role in shaping the course of the war and the post-war period.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.