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Come Retribution: The Confederate Secret Service and the Assassination of Lincoln
Come Retribution The Confederate Secret Service and the Assassination of Lincoln
Author: William A. Tidwell, James O. Hall, David Winfred Gaddy
Many Confederates believed that Abraham Lincoln himself was the sponsor of the Union army's heavy destruction of the South. With John Wilkes Booth as its agent, the Confederate Secret Service devised a plan of retribution--to seize President Lincoln, hold him hostage, and bring the war-weary North to capitulation. The code word for this stra...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780878053483
ISBN-10: 0878053484
Publication Date: 11/2001
Pages: 510
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Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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