Author: La Fayette C. (La Fayette Curry) Baker
Title: The United States Secret Service in the late war : comprising the author's introduction to the leading men at Washington, with the origin and organization of the United States Secret Service Bureau
Publisher: Boston, Mass. : Bardwell, Blackmer & Co.
Subject (keywords, tags): Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; United States. Secret Service; Secret service
Description:
"[ ... ] A graphic history of rich and exciting experiences, North and South; perilous adventures, hairbreadth escapes, and valuable services of the detective police [ ... ]; embellished with a profuse galaxy of magnificent full-page illustrations of exquisite beauty, engraved on steel, wood and stone by our special corps of artists"--T.p
Published in 1894 under title: Spies, traitors and cospirators of the late Civil War
Bound in cloth; frontispiece, illustrated front cover
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