Salmon P. Chase Court

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The Salmon P. Chase Court was the period of the U.S. Supreme Court under Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase (1864–1873), notable for decisions related to the Civil War, Reconstruction, and federal monetary powers.

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instanceOf U.S. Supreme Court era
historical period
apexCourtOf federal judiciary of the United States
surface form: United States federal judiciary
appliesToJurisdiction United States of America
surface form: United States
appointedUnder Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
associatedWith Reconstruction legislation
Union war measures
authority United States Constitution
branchOf Judicial branch of the United States government
chiefJustice Salmon P. Chase
compositionIncludes associate justices of the U.S. Supreme Court
country United States of America
surface form: United States
courtType court of last resort
endTime 1873
followedBy Morrison R. Waite Court
followedByEvent later Reconstruction jurisprudence
hasRole interpretation of the U.S. Constitution
review of federal and state legislation
historicalContext American Civil War
Reconstruction era
jurisdiction United States federal law
languageOfWork English
legalArea constitutional law
federal jurisdiction
monetary policy
war powers
location Washington, D.C.
namedAfter Salmon P. Chase
notableFor decisions on federal monetary powers
decisions related to Reconstruction
decisions related to the Civil War
oversaw cases involving federal authority over the states
interpretation of Civil War amendments
partOf Supreme Court of the United States
partOfSeries historical eras of the Supreme Court of the United States
precededByEvent American Civil War
presidingOfficer Salmon P. Chase
surface form: Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase
replaced Roger B. Taney Court
seat Supreme Court Chamber
surface form: Old Supreme Court Chamber (U.S. Capitol)
startTime 1864
timePeriod 19th century

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Roger B. Taney Court followedBy Salmon P. Chase Court