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Allan Pinkerton, The spy in the rebellion; being a true history of the spy system of the United States Army during the late rebellion, revealing many secrets of the war hitherto not made public, compiled from official reports prepared for President Lincoln , General McClellan and the Provost-Marshal-General ., Appendix: the hardships and privations of a detective's life (search)
at the St. Charles on the date shown by the register, and that he was accompanied by a young man about nineteen years of age, who was recognized as Taylor's clerk. The peculiar register then kept at the St. Charles Hotel in New Orleans was also instrumental in assisting the detectives. It gave the guest's name, residence, hour of arrival, and hour of departure, with name of conveyance at arrival and departure, in the following manner: H. G. Taylor and Clerk, I Mobile, | 12 m. I Ped. 2 Dec. l 7 a. m. | 'Bus. This told anybody curious about the matter that H. G. Taylor and clerk, assuming to reside in Mouile, arrived at the St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans, at noon on Saturday, the thirtirth day of November, 1867, either afoot or by some mode of conveyance unknown to the clerk of the house, and that they left the house in an omnibus at seven o'clock on the morning of the third day following. Naturally the next inquiries were directed to ascertaining to what boat or railroad