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Author:

Wilson, Camilla.

Title:

Civil War spies : behind enemy lines / by Camilla J. Wilson.

Publisher:

Scholastic,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

vii, 104 p. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

United States--Secret service--Civil War, 1861-1865--Secret service--Juvenile literature.
United States--Underground movements--Civil War, 1861-1865--Underground movements--Juvenile literature.
Spies--United States.--History--19th century.--Juvenile literature.
Spies--Confederate States of America.--History--Juvenile literature.
Spies--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Spies--Confederate States of America.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

"This edition is available for distribution only through the school market"--Cover verso.

Contents:

Allan Pinkerton : the detective who saved Lincoln's life -- Courier Sam Davis : the ultimate sacrifice -- John Scobell : African-American spy -- Mary Surratt : conspirator or innocent? -- Benjamin Franklin Stringfellow : Confederate spy -- Elizabeth Van Lew and her spy network : in the heart of the Confederacy -- Harriett Tubman : scout, spy, expedition leader.

Summary:

Tells the stories of spies on both sides of the American Civil War.

ISBN:

0545130026 (pbk.)
9780545130028 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)690959920

LCCN:

2011381207

Locations:

ZYPE837 -- Harlan Community Library (Harlan)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

MRPB553 -- Titonka Public Library (Titonka)