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They applied conscription laws for all men of military age.

They suspended Habeas Corpus when Lincoln jailed pro-Confederate leaders in Maryland for the purpose of keeping that state loyal.

And they figured they had the right to stop foreign shipping at gunpoint, to search it for Confederate despatches. (Other countries disagreed.)

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