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The World’s Greatest Military Spies and Secret Service Agents

The World’s Greatest Military Spies and Secret Service Agents

by George Barton

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About this eBook

Author
Barton, George, 1866-1940
Title
The World's Greatest Military Spies and Secret Service Agents
Credits
Produced by ellinora, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
UB: Military science: Military administration
Subject
Secret service
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 56345
Release Date
January 9, 2018
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The World’s Greatest Military Spies and Secret Service Agents
  2. 2.INTRODUCTION
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.The World’s Greatest Military Spies and Secret Service Agents — I THE ALSATIAN SMUGGLER WHO HELPED NAPOLEON TO CAPTURE THE AUSTRIAN ARMY
  6. 6.II BELLE BOYD, THE CONFEDERATE GIRL WHO SAVED STONEWALL JACKSON
  7. 7.III THE INDIAN SCOUT WHO WAS THE HERO OF KING PHILIP’S WAR
  8. 8.IV HOW THE SUICIDE OF A STAFF OFFICER ONCE AVERTED WAR BETWEEN AUSTRIA AND RUSSIA
  9. 9.V THE ROMANTIC SIDE OF MAJOR ANDRÉ’S UNSUCCESSFUL EXPLOIT
  10. 10.VI THE STRANGE ADVENTURES OF THE CHEVALIER D’EON AT THE RUSSIAN COURT
  11. 11.VII HOW NAPOLEON’S CHIEF SPY HOODWINKED THE EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA
  12. 12.VIII LYDIA DARRAH, THE BRAVE QUAKERESS WHO SAVED WASHINGTON’S ARMY FROM DESTRUCTION
  13. 13.IX DOCTOR STEIBER AND THE MYSTERY OF THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR
  14. 14.X THE ADVENTURE OF PRIVATE MORGAN IN THE CAMP OF CORNWALLIS
  15. 15.XI THE MYSTERIOUS AND ROMANTIC CASE OF GENERAL NAPPER TANDY
  16. 16.XII HOW MONSIEUR DE MEINAU HELPED TO MAKE JEROME BONAPARTE KING OF WESTPHALIA
  17. 17.XIII THE STRANGE MYSTERY SURROUNDING THE BETRAYAL OF CAPTAIN NATHAN HALE
  18. 18.XIV MAJOR LE CARON AND THE FENIAN INVASION OF CANADA
  19. 19.XV HOW EMMA EDMONDS PENETRATED THE CONFEDERATE LINES
  20. 20.XVI THE AMAZING ADVENTURE OF BRIGADIER-GENERAL LAFAYETTE C. BAKER
  21. 21.XVII THE MYSTERIOUS “F” AND THE CAPTURED TROOPERS
  22. 22.XVIII THE MYSTERIOUS MAN WHO ASKED FOR A LIGHT
  23. 23.XIX CARL LODY AND SPIES OF THE WORLD’S GREATEST WAR
  24. 24.Transcriber’s Notes

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