Full Many A Name. The Story Of Sam Davis. Scout And Spy, C. S. A.

Published by Mccowat-Mercer Press, Inc., Jackson, Tennessee, 1961

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Very Good Hard Cover In A Good Dust Jacket. Not Priced Clipped. Closed Tear Top Of Spine. Rubbed And Creased Primarily In The Rear. The Dust Jacket Is Now In A Protective Mylar Cover. Early Life: Born October 6, 1842, On A Family Farm Near Smyrna, Tennessee. He Later Attended The Military Academy In Nashville.Military Service: Enlisted In 1861 In The 1St Tennessee Infantry Regiment. He Fought In Early Campaigns Under Robert E. Lee.The Coleman Scouts: In 1862, He Joined A Specialized Cavalry And Undercover Network Known As Coleman's Scouts. The Unit Gathered Intelligence Behind Enemy Lines In Middle Tennessee.Capture And Executionthe Arrest: On November 20, 1863, Union Troops Captured Davis In Giles County. He Was Carrying Highly Sensitive Documents Regarding Union Troop Movements.The Ultimatum: Union General Grenville Dodge Suspected A Mole Within His Own Ranks. He Offered Davis Full Freedom If He Revealed The Identity Of His Informant Or The Leader "Coleman".Famous Refusal: Davis Famously Rejected The Plea, Stating, "I Would Rather Die A Thousand Deaths Before I Betray A Friend".Death: He Was Convicted Of Espionage By A Military Court-Martial And Hanged At Age 21 In Pulaski, Tennessee, On November 27, 1863. A.I. Google There Is The Previous Owners Name Sticker On Free End Paper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.…

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Title
Full Many A Name. The Story Of Sam Davis. Scout And Spy, C. S. A.
Author
Frantz, Mabel Goode
Publisher
Mccowat-Mercer Press, Inc., Jackson, Tennessee
Publication year
1961
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
Good
Book Type
Book
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition.

First Landing Books & Arts

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We are an open shop (year round) located in the Town Center Antique Mall. 3900 Bonney Rd. suite 109. Virginia Beach, VA. 23452. The store has good American history,Civil War, regional, particularly our Virginia section. good selection of antiquarian books and Fine Bindings in all categories. We also have recently acquired a first class selection of reference books on furniture, ceramics, porcelain and art glass. Plus occult and metaphysical works. The shop also has a great selection of classics in literature, science and technology, theater, arts. Also women studies, fine bindings and sets. We ship within 24 hours of confirmation of order. Face Book see First Landing Books & Art…

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