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Author:
Cumming, Carman.
Title:
Devil's game : the Civil War intrigues of Charles A. Dunham / Carman Cumming.
Publisher:
University of Illinois Press,
Copyright Date:
c2004
Description:
xiii, 305 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Dunham, Charles A.,--1832-1900.
Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865--Assassination
Spies--United States--Biography.
Spies--Confederate States of America--Biography.
Journalists--United States--Biography.
Swindlers and swindling--United States--Biography.
Perjury--United States--History--19th century.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography.
United States--Underground movements--Civil War, 1861-1865--Underground movements
United States--Journalists--Civil War, 1861-1865--Journalists
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-296) and index.
Contents:
Chameleon -- "Cheats and forgeries" -- Castle thunder -- Reptile journalist -- Southern life -- Fire in the rear -- A message from Richmond -- "Private business" -- School for perjury -- Plots "shrewd and devilish" -- Scorpions in a bottle -- Impeachment -- "Protean maneuvers" -- Letters from Albany.
ISBN:
9780252028908
0252028902 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)52251380
LCCN:
2003010414
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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