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001 00031662
003 DLC
005 20050211210140.0
008 000503s2000 pauab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 00031662
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050 00 $aE615$b.G37 2000
082 00 $a973.7/7$221
100 1 $aGarrison, Webb B.
245 10 $aCivil War hostages :$bhostage taking in the Civil War /$cby Webb Garrison.
260 $aShippensburg, PA :$bWhite Mane Books,$cc2000.
300 $aviii, 287 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 272-275) and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: PAR I PIRACY IN NORTH AMERICAN WATERS-- i Three Deadly Lotteries-Ligon's Tobacco Warehouse, -- November 10-11, 18613 -- 2 "Easy Money"-The Confederate Privateersmen11 -- 3 Somehow, Hostages Made It20 -- 4 Zarvona-7 for 129 -- 5 Pirates plus Hostages, 186338 -- PART II CIVILIANS-USUALLY SITTING DUCKS45 -- 6 Big Nets and Banner Hauls47 -- 7 The Champion-Fredericksburg54 -- 8 John Brown Uses Lewis Washington61 -- 9 Phoebe Munden and Elizabeth Weeks69 -- 10 Irrepressible William P. Rucker79 -- 11 "Minor Incidents" Abounded86 -- 12 Indomitable Samuel Price95 -- 13 Vague Threats, Grim Warnings104 -- 14 Hole-in-the-Day and Fellow Tribesmen113 -- PART III PRISONS AND PRISONERS 123 -- 15 Hostages and Counterparts in Southern Prisons125 -- 16 Northern Prisons for Hostages and Equivalents 136 -- PART IV SELECTED FOR SPECIAL RISKS149 -- 17 Charleston, 1864-50/5151 -- 18 Searchers for "Infernal Devices"160 -- 19 Transportation and Communication 170 -- 20 One Clipping, Six Hundred Hostages!176 -- PART V REGULARS ANDIRREGULARS185 -- 21 Morgan, Streight, and Other Hostages in Uniform187 -- 22 Fresh and Saltwater Cases194 -- 23 Ragged Ratios203 -- 24 Trouble in Loudoun County212 -- 25 Approval at the Top218 -- 26 "Little Blood-suckers" Saved Farragut227 -- 27 William H. F. ("Rooney") Lee and Company 234 -- PART VI PROMINENT MEN WERE DEEPLY INVOLVED243 -- 28 Former Minister to France245 -- 29 Both Presidents Were Targeted254 -- 30 A Cadaver as a Hostage262 -- Bibliography272 -- Index276.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xPrisoners and prisons.
650 0 $aHostages$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aReprisals$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aPolitical kidnapping$xHistory$y19th century.
856 4 $3Table of Contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/00031662.html