Secret Missions of the [American] Civil War

Philip Van Doren Stern

ISBN 10: 0517000024 ISBN 13: 9780517000021

Published by Wings Books, NY, 1990

Language: English

Condition: Used - Good Hardcover

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Reprint edition, 320 pages; blue cloth with gilt titles on the spine; black and half-tone pictorial dust-jacket. Good, no writing, labels or other defacements, pages tanned from the edges; unclipped jacket, better than the book. Pictures show this actual book. UK orders are post-free.

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Title

Secret Missions of the [American] Civil War

Publisher

Wings Books, NY

Publication Date

1990

Language

English

ISBN 10

0517000024

ISBN 13

9780517000021

Binding

Hardcover/Hardback

Condition

Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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By Philip Van Doren Stern. Prominent Civil War historian has woven a compelling history of the Civil War from first hand accounts by men and women who undertook secret missions and were involved in underground activities for both sides. Discussions of codes and ciphers used during this war. 320 pages. 6 X 9.

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"Here are the stories of spies and undercover agents, both Union and Confederate, based on long-suppressed secret service files....Mr. Stern has traced the evolution of Civil War underground activity."-Library Journal

?Here are the stories of spies and undercover agents, both Union and Confederate, based on long-suppressed secret service files....Mr. Stern has traced the evolution of Civil War underground activity.?-Library Journal

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