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Contains a personal narrative of L.C. Baker, an investigator and head of the National Detective Bureau (a forerunner of the U.S. Secret Service), for the United States during the U.S. Civil War.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baker, La Fayette C. (La Fayette Curry), 1826-1868 (Author)
Other Authors: Valentine, J. K.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Published by L.C. Baker, 1867.
Subjects:
Secret service > United States > History > Records and correspondence.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)
Secret service.
United States.
1861-1865
History.
Online Access:http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/text-idx?c=darltext;view=toc;idno=31735054860899
Description
Summary:Contains a personal narrative of L.C. Baker, an investigator and head of the National Detective Bureau (a forerunner of the U.S. Secret Service), for the United States during the U.S. Civil War.
Physical Description:704 pages, unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 24 cm
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