The 1862 plot to kidnap Jefferson Davis / Victor Vifquain ; edited by Jeffrey H. Smith and Phillip Thomas Tucker.

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"The plot to ride into Richmond and capture Jefferson Davis was concocted by three brash adventurers, all Frenchmen and formerly ofd'Epineuil's Zouaves. Using pseudonyms from The Three Musketeers, Alexander Dumas's novel of adventure and intrigue, the young men soon ar involved in similar escapades...

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Main Author: Vifquain, Jean-Baptiste Victor, 1836-1904
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Smith, Jeffrey H. (Jeffrey Harrison), 1943-
Tucker, Phillip Thomas, 1953-
Language:English
Published: Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, [1998], ©1998.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Davis, Jefferson, > 1808-1889 > Kidnapping, 1862.
Vifquain, Jean-Baptiste Victor, > 1836-1904.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Secret service.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Participation, French-American.
Soldiers > United States > Biography.
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Physical Description:x, 182 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
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"The plot to ride into Richmond and capture Jefferson Davis was concocted by three brash adventurers, all Frenchmen and formerly ofd'Epineuil's Zouaves. Using pseudonyms from The Three Musketeers, Alexander Dumas's novel of adventure and intrigue, the young men soon ar involved in similar escapades as they travel into the heart of the "Confederacy". -- Jacket.
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Call Number:E467.1.D26 V54 1998eb
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-178) and index.
ISBN:0585276978 (electronic bk.) :
System Details:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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