The Trial of Major Campbell, for the Murder of Captain Boyd, in a Duel, On the 23D of June, 1807: With the Evidence in Full, the Charge of the Judge,

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A gripping account of a notorious duel between two officers in the British Army, and the subsequent trial and execution of one of them for murder. Includes detailed testimony from witnesses, as well as legal analysis of the case and the larger cultural and social context in which it took place.