Secret Missions of the Civil War
Secret Missions of the Civil War
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Book Description
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.
From the Publisher
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.
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Secret Missions of the Civil War
Secret Missions of the Civil War,Philip Van Doren Stern,Gramercy,0517000024,19th century,Bargain Books,Civil War, 1861-1865,History,History - Military / War,Military - Intelligence/Espionage,Personal narratives,Secret service,Spies,United States,United States - Civil War,American history,Civil war,History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877),USA,Sale Books
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