Ayer, I. Winslow

THE GREAT TREASON PLOT IN THE NORTH DURING THE WAR...

U.S. Publishing Co.: Chicago, (1895). Hardcover. Very Good. Item #21-8861

Illus., 7.5 x 5", cloth, 453pp, covers dull with minor wear, front inner hinge cracked, a few pp toned, some spotting. Enlarged from the 1865 edition. See Hows A426. In 1864, spies launched a plan to free the Confederate prisoners from Camp Douglas, just south of Chicago on Election Night and take over the city. The plot was foiled and Chicago was saved.

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