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1888 Spy of the Rebellion Civil War Assassination Lincoln Slaves Allan Pinkerton
1888 Spy of the Rebellion Civil War Assassination Lincoln Slaves Allan Pinkerton
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1888 Spy of the Rebellion Civil War Assassination Lincoln Slaves Allan Pinkerton



Allan Pinkertons memoir, Spy of the Rebellion of his time as the chief intelligence officer for George McClellan during the Civil War was written mainly from memory as his Civil War papers were destroyed in the Great Chicago Fire. Eicher says Pinkertons work of historical fiction is made of “the type of absorbing Civil War stories that legends are made of.” Pinkerton includes:

Lincolns Inauguration

Assassination plots and attempts

Timothy Webster Spy

General McClellan

Early Civil War Battles

Treason and Traitors

The Knights of Liberty

Slaves as Patriots

Negro Spies

Destruction of the Submarine Battery

Peninsula Campaign

And more



This 1885 edition includes 11 full page illustrations!



Item number: #25024

Price: $399



PINKERTON, ALLAN



The spy of the rebellion: being a true history of the spy system of the United States Army during the late rebellion. Revealing many secrets of the war hitherto not made public. Comp. from official reports prepared for President Lincoln, General McClellan and the provost-marshal-general.



New York: G.W. Dillingham, 1888.



Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

xxxii, 33-688

24 illustrations

References: Eicher 641;

Provenance: Handwritten – Grant S. Carson

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; secure

Green cloth

Size: ~9.5in X 6.5in (24cm x 16.5cm)



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1888 Spy of the Rebellion Civil War Assassination Lincoln Slaves Allan Pinkerton

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