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Browsing named entities in a specific section of 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 .. Search the whole document.
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Timothy Webster (search for this): chapter 34
Chapter 33:
Activity in Washington.
Webster's Tourney through the South.
his return to the capital.
During the month of January, 1862, I was actively engaged in the city of Washingt tion which could have been obtained in no other way.
We will now follow the movements of Timothy Webster, whom we left in Richmond struggling with his old and relentless enemy, the rheumatism.
h this gentleman, and armed as he was, with an all powerful passport from the Secretary of War, Webster would have every opportunity for making his observations without incurring the slightest suspic the generals themselves.
Rejoiced at his success, and carefully noting what he had witnessed, Webster prepared to return North.
Visiting the War Department and the office of the Provost-Marshal, been a most important and successful one, and the information he brought was most invaluable.
Webster seemed as well pleased at his success as were either General McClellan or myself, and after a s
George H. Bangs (search for this): chapter 34
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Chapter 33:
Activity in Washington.
Webster's Tourney through the South.
his return to the capital.
During the month of January, 1862, I was actively engaged in the city of Washington.
With a part of my force, I was acting in conjunction with General Andrew Porter, the Provost-Marshal of the district, while the remaining portion was assisting General McClellan in obtaining reliable information about the topography of the Southern country, and of the number and disposition of the Southern troops.
Almost every day witnessed some incident of importance to the national cause, and my time was fully occupied with the numerous and responsible duties which necessarily devolved upon me. Mr. George H. Bangs, who is now the general superintendent of my agencies, was detailed to the headquarters of the army, while I remained in charge of my office on I street, although I was kept fully informed by daily reports of whatever transpired at both places.
As may readily be imagin