TY  - BOOK
AU  - Towne,Stephen E.
TI  - Surveillance and spies in the Civil War: exposing Confederate conspiracies in America's heartland 
T2  - Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest
SN  - 9780821444931
AV  - E608 .S878 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Athens
PB  - Ohio University Press
KW  - Spies
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Confederate States of America
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Introduction: the secret history of the Civil War in the north --; "Secret secessionism in our midst": the failure of civilian investigations in the old northwest, 1861-62 --; Investigating desertion and disloyalty: Henry B. Carrington and the Knights of the Golden Circle in Indiana, 1862-63 --; "They are doing us an immense amount of good": the rise of army intelligence operations in the old northwest in 1863 --; An odious system of espionage: the intelligence network created by the Enrollment Act, 1863 --; Watching "Mr. Jones": army surveillance of Clement L. Vallandigham, the Ohio gubernatorial election of 1863, and plots to release Confederate POWs in the fall of 1863 --; "It is impossible to doubt this": army intelligence in the Northern Department in early 1864 --; "What I say about secret dangers is well considered and based on fact": how Rosecrans's detectives infiltrated the secret organizations in early 1864 --; "When government determines to act": how Carrington's detectives infiltrated the secret organizations in 1864 --; "I feel provoked beyond measure at the indifference of the president": convincing Lincoln of the danger of insurrection, summer 1864 --; A "narrow escape from a Civil War": the triumph of military intelligence in august 1864 --; "I make no assertions without proof": preserving the northwest in the fall of 1864 --; Postscript: the evidence of conspiracy; 2; b
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