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The Spy of the Rebellion

by Allan Pinkerton

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  1. 1Epigraph — Preface
  2. 2Chapter I — “An Unwritten Page of History.” — A Political Resumé —…
  3. 3Chapter II — Opposition to Mr. Lincoln’s Inauguration — A Plot to A…
  4. 4Chapter III — The Conspirators at Work — Detectives on Their Trail…
  5. 5Chapter IV — The Conspirators in Council — My Operative Joins the C…
  6. 6Chapter V
  7. 7Chapter VI — My Connection With the Rebellion — Timothy Webster Acc…
  8. 8Chapter VII — Webster on His Way to the Capital…
  9. 9Chapter VIII — Timothy Webster in Washington — The Return to Philad…
  10. 10Chapter IX — An Adventure in Pittsburg — A Mob at Bay — An Explanat…
  11. 11Chapter X — General McClellan in Command of Ohio — I Am Engaged for…
  12. 12Chapter XI — Webster Fraternizes With the Rebel Officers…
  13. 13Chapter XII — I Take a Trip to the South — Danger in Memphis — A Ti…
  14. 14Chapter XIII
  15. 15Chapter XIV
  16. 16Chapter XV
  17. 17Chapter XVI — A Female Traitor…
  18. 18Chapter XVII — Timothy Webster in Baltimore — An Encounter With a F…
  19. 19Chapter XVIII
  20. 20Chapter XIX — Suspicions in Washington — “Uncle Gallus.” — Property…
  21. 21Chapter XX — The Spy at Richmond — Earthworks Around the Rebel Capi…
  22. 22Chapter XXI — Again in Baltimore — A Warning — The Spy Is Arrested,…
  23. 23Chapter XXII
  24. 24Chapter XXIII — A Negro Spy — Passage on a Steam Packet — Lyrical M…
  25. 25Chapter XXIV — A Perilous Ride — A Suspicious Peddler — Uncle Gallu…
  26. 26Chapter XXV — The Journey Resumed — A Midnight Pursuit — A Brave Wo…
  27. 27Chapter XXVI — A Woman’s Discoveries — An Infernal Machine — The Sh…
  28. 28Chapter XXVII — “Stuttering Dave.”…
  29. 29Chapter XXVIII — Another Trip to Richmond — A Rebel General Taken i…
  30. 30Chapter XXIX
  31. 31Chapter XXX
  32. 32Chapter XXXI
  33. 33Chapter XXXII — Webster’s Expedition — His Gallantry — A Stormy Pas…
  34. 34Chapter XXXIII — Activity in Washington — Webster’s Journey Through…
  35. 35Chapter XXXIV — Webster’s Last Mission…
  36. 36Chapter XXXV
  37. 37Chapter XXXVI — Webster Arrested as a Spy — A Woman’s Devotion and…
  38. 38Chapter XXXVII
  39. 39Chapter XXXVIII — General Burnside in Command — My Connection With…
  40. 40Appendix

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