The abolitionist and the spy : a father, a son, and their battle for the Union /

The abolitionist and the spy : a father, a son, and their battle for the Union /

An abolitionist and a spy, father and son, in the forgotten Western theater of the Civil War. The abolitionist legacies of Orville Brown and his son, Spencer, live on in this historic and daring 19th-century account. Journeying apart from each other, but with similar passion, Orville and Spencer...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lizzio, Kenneth P. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Countryman Press, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2020]
Series:American grit.
Subjects:
Brown, Orville Chester, > 1811-1904.
Brown, Spencer Kellogg, > 1842-1863.
Brown, John, > 1800-1859 > Friends and associates.
United States. > Navy > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
Abolitionists > United States > Biography.
Secret service > United States > Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Prisoners and prisons.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
West (U.S.) > History, Military > 19th century.
Kansas > History > 1854-1861.

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