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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.
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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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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)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
25024
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1888 Spy of the Rebellion Civil War Assassination Lincoln Slaves Allan Pinkerton
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