Description: Secret Missions of the Civil War: First-hand accounts by men and women who risked their lives in underground activities for the North and the South by Phillip Van Doren Stern 1990 Hardcover w/ Dustjacket What famous and beautiful spy was drowned, weighted down by British gold sovereigns? Did a rooster terrify the crew of blockade runner? Where did the cipher come from that was used in the Sherlock Holmes story, "The Adventures of the Dancing Men?" Stern, a prominent Civil War historian and author, has woven a compelling history of the Civil War from the first-hand accounts of who undertook secret missions for both sides. Also includes a fascinating discussion of codes and ciphers used during this war. ALWAYS accepting reasonable offers!Boot Hill Books specializes in Arizona, the Southwest, and the Civil War, but we carry interesting books of all kinds. Please check out the rest of our items for sale at our store. We’re constantly adding new inventory!See something else you like? Contact us about combined shipping.100% guarantee! 30-day return policy!And the best part? 10% of this sale by Boot Hill Books is donated to the American Battlefield Trust, a 501c3 non-profit dedicated to preserving America's hallowed battlegrounds and educates the public about what happened there and why it matters.
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Custom Bundle: No
Ex Libris: No
Book Series: Historical
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Age Level: Adults
Original Language: English
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Intended Audience: Adults
Vintage: No
Personalize: No
Type: Historical
Literary Movement: Realism
Era: 1800s
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
Personalized: No
Region: American Northeast
Country: USA
Features: Dust Jacket
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subjects: History & Military
Book Title: Secret Missions of the Civil War
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Value Publishing
Item Height: 1 in
Publication Year: 1990
Topic: Espionage, United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Genre: True Crime, History
Item Weight: 16.5 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Phillip Van Doren Stern
Item Width: 6.2 in
Format: Hardcover
