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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 ., Chapter 10: (search)
Baltimore! repeated the Doctor, his face red with his recent exertion. My friend, we are always glad to meet a Baltimorean, for we know there is many a true man in that city who would help us if he could. May I ask your name, sir? Webster-Timothy Webster. A devilish good name. Mine is Burton. My friends all call me Doctor Burton. Allow me to introduce you to Colonel Dalgetty and to Captain Stanley of the Arkansas Rifles. The introduction was cordially acknowledged on both sides, introduce you to Colonel Dalgetty and to Captain Stanley of the Arkansas Rifles. The introduction was cordially acknowledged on both sides, and Webster then said: Gentlemen, I was about to call for a drink when I heard you speak of Kentucky. I am happy to know that there is still hopes for that State. Will you drink her health with me? And in the clinking of the glasses, and the quaffing of their favorite beverages, the new link of friendship was forged. Run down by cavalry.
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 ., Chapter 11: (search)
to get two hours notice? Lord bless you, Webster, we have men watching the movements of the Yaf you could do some hard fighting yourself, Mr. Webster, remarked Colonel Dalgetty. The detectivnd put it on Webster's head. Excuse me, Mr. Webster, he said, I merely wish to see how you lookve one by all means, if you stay among us. Webster endeavored laughingly to object, but they alluch to the delight of the Doctor, who slapped Webster familiarly on the shoulder, with the exclamat you are one of us, put in the Lieutenant. Webster thanked them cordially for their kindness, at agent of the safety committee now bent upon Webster was full of dark suspicion, but after one swiwhen they walked together. That afternoon, Webster, desiring to be alone for awhile, hired one otor. Gentlemen, I am at your service, said Webster, earnestly. I think I would enjoy a visit tothe other officers took much pride in showing Webster around. They talked volubly about the unexam[9 more...]