Project Gutenberg 2014-02-10 Public domain in the USA. 88 Richardson, Albert D. (Albert Deane) 1833 1869 Richardson, Albert Deane Richardson, A. D. (Albert Deane) 02017943 The Secret Service, the Field, the Dungeon, and the Escape Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by David Edwards, Martin Mayer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Secret Service, the Field, the Dungeon, and the Escape" by Albert D. Richardson is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This narrative captures the experience of a war correspondent as he embarks on a journey into the South during the tumultuous period of the American Civil War, aiming to explore the Secession movement from first-hand observations. The text promises a detailed examination of the political tensions and the realities encountered by those who ventured into enemy territory, with Richardson himself as the central figure navigating these perilous waters. At the start of the book, the protagonist, driven by the need to understand the South's secessionist fervor, prepares to travel into the region. He reflects on the dangers he may face as a known journalist and Anti-slavery advocate among hostile citizens. After securing a commission from "The Tribune", he sets out on a journey that takes him through various Southern states, including Kentucky and Tennessee, where he witnesses the complexities of local opinions on secession. The opening chapters establish an anticipation of danger as the narrator balances his investigative efforts with the necessity of disguise and caution in a land rife with tension and hostility toward Union sympathizers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44865/44865-h/images/cover.jpg en United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives Richardson, Albert D. (Albert Deane), 1833-1869 E456 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - Warfare 989058 989062 2024-10-18T19:15:24.668052 2023-09-19T14:07:00.068637 text/html text/html 1010921 2014-02-10T10:08:16 text/html; charset=us-ascii 6749084 2014-02-10T10:10:02 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 3955225 2024-10-18T19:15:47.050862 application/epub+zip 3966068 2024-10-18T19:15:29.449962 application/epub+zip 476806 2024-10-18T19:15:26.473009 application/epub+zip 4792391 2024-10-18T19:15:57.383870 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4228520 2024-10-18T19:15:42.748277 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 762468 2022-09-20T13:23:47.697646 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 873100 872896 2024-10-18T19:15:21.314020 2023-09-19T14:06:57.019613 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 872685 2014-02-10T10:09:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 356395 2014-02-10T10:10:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 872686 2014-02-10T10:09:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 356267 2014-02-10T10:10:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22335 2024-10-18T19:15:57.579838 application/rdf+xml 12943 2024-10-18T19:15:26.633017 image/jpeg 1952 2024-10-18T19:15:26.552014 image/jpeg 6777711 2024-10-18T19:15:25.013991 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia