APRIL '65: Confederate Covert Action In The American Civil War

Language: English

Published by Kent OH & London UK. 1995. Kent State Univ. Press, 1995

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black & red metallic decorative full cloth (red metallic pistol on spine) hardcover 8vo. (octavo). dustwrapper in protective brodart book jacket cover. very fine cond. mint cond. looks new. like new. as new. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of markings. dustwrapper in very fine cond. as new. not worn or torn or price clipped (no price listed). nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking, underlining, remainder markings etc~. 2nd printing (#2 in # line). xvi+264p. b&w photos, maps & illustrations. notes. bibliography. index. american history. american civil war. covert operations. espionage. conspiracy theory. confederate secret service. lincoln assassination. ~WILLIAM A. TIDWELL establishes the existence of a Confederate Secret Service and clarifies the Confederate decision~making process to show the role played by Jefferson Davis in clandestine operations. While the book focuses on the Confederate Secret Service's involvement with the Lincoln assassination, the information presented has implications for various other aspects of the Civil War. The most thorough description of the Confederate Secret Service to date, April '65 provides previously unknown records and traces the development of Confederate doctrine for the conduct of irregular warfare. In addition it describes Confederate motives and activities associated with the development of a major covert effort to promote the creation of a peace party in the North. It shows in detail how the Confederates planned to attack the military command and control in Washington and how they responded to the situation when the wartime attack evolved into a peacetime assassination. One of the most significant pieces of new information is how the Confederates were successful in influencing the history of the assassination.…

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Title
APRIL '65: Confederate Covert Action In The American Civil War
Author
Tidwell, William A.
Publisher
Kent OH & London UK. 1995. Kent State Univ. Press
Publication year
1995
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Hardcover
Language
English
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0873385152
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9780873385152
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2nd Printing
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Chris Fessler, Bookseller

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