Pinkerton's War - The Civil Wars Greatest Spy and The Birth of the U.S Secret Service (Jay Bonansinga - SP) Section - Field Hospitals The Enduring Civil War: Reflections

The Enduring Civil War: Reflections on the Great American Crisis (Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War)

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By: Ted Widmer

Includes 30 color pictures

His book is not only a historical achievement but a literary one

Pinkerton's War - The Civil Wars Greatest Spy and The Birth of the U.S Secret Service (Jay Bonansinga - SP) Section - Field Hospitals The Enduring Civil War: Reflectionsby Jay Bonansinga A thrilling historical account of Allan Pinkertons pivotal role in the Civil War and the birth of the Secret Service Scottish immigrant Allan Pinkerton is best known for creating the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, which gained renown for solving train robberies in the 1850s and battling the labor movement in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. But the central drama of his career, and the focus of this book, was