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Secret Missions of the Civil War by Philip van Doren Stern (2001) Paperback VERY GOOD

Condition Details: Paperback in Very Good condition.

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Paperback in Very Good condition.

Washington the eve of the war / Charles P. Stone -- Founder of the Pinkertons shadows a beautiful rebel spy / Allan Pinkerton -- Future head of U.S. Secret Service activities goes on his first mission / Lafayette C. Baker -- How the Confederates got arms and ammunition in Europe / Caleb Huse -- First Confederate cruiser puts out to sea / Raphael Semmes -- Confederacy's first government-owned blockade runner begins her career / James D. Bulloch -- Belle Boyd starts her work as a spy / Belle Boyd -- Union spy tells how he operated / Spencer Kellogg Brown -- Female spy changes her color / S. Emma E. Edmonds -- Carrying a memorized cipher message through the lines / Adam R. Johnson -- Confederate cruiser runs the gauntlet / John Newland Maffitt -- Dummy ironclad goes on a secret mission with no one on board / David Dixon Porter -- Morgan and his men escape from prison / Thomas E. Hines -- Draft riots / Joel Tyler Headley -- Confederate torpedo service / R.O. Crowley -- Tallahassee terrifies New York and New England / John Taylor Wood -- Explosion at City Point / Morris Schaff -- Mosby's greenback raid / John H. Alexander -- Confederates raid Vermont / John W. Headley -- Destruction at the Albemarle / W.B. Cushing -- Confederates try to burn New York City / John W. Headley -- Capturing a Confederate guerrilla leader / Harry Gilmor -- Lee sends his last message to Jefferson Davis / John S. Wise -- Last of the Confederate cruisers / John Thomson Mason