Excerpt from The Secret Service, the Field, the Dungeon and the Escape
In Memphis - how the Secessionists Carried the Day. - Aims of the Leading Rebels. - On the Railroad. - A Northerner Warned - An Amusing Dialogue - Talk about Assassinating President Lincoln. Arrival in New Orleans - Hospitality from a Stranger. - An Ovation to General Twiggs. - Braxton Bragg. - The Rebels Anxious for War.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an insightful and entertaining compilation of journalism chronicling the author's experience as a spy for the Union in the early days of the Civil War. Dispatched to the South in 1861 on a mission to assess the state of the Confederate movement, the author provides a first-hand perspective on the tensions and events that led to the outbreak of the conflict. From the author's daring ride through the secessionist stronghold of Memphis, to their perilous journey through rebel territory, this book offers a unique and personal account of the political and social landscape of the time, revealing the passions, fears, and aspirations that shaped the course of American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333360719_0
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