. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . COPYRIGHT, 1911, PATRIOT PUB. CO. LATER SCOUTS AND GUIDESARMY OF THE POTOMAC As the Federal secret service developed under experience, a great change came over the personnel of its mem-bers. Less and less were civilians employed. Instead, capable scouts were drafted from the army. Muchhad been learned through the excellent results obtained by the Confederate scouts, who were chiefly thedaring cavalrymen of Ashby, Morgan, Wheeler, and Forrest. In this picture appears a
. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . COPYRIGHT, 1911, PATRIOT PUB. CO. LATER SCOUTS AND GUIDESARMY OF THE POTOMAC As the Federal secret service developed under experience, a great change came over the personnel of its mem-bers. Less and less were civilians employed. Instead, capable scouts were drafted from the army. Muchhad been learned through the excellent results obtained by the Confederate scouts, who were chiefly thedaring cavalrymen of Ashby, Morgan, Wheeler, and Forrest. In this picture appears a group of scoutsand guides headed by Lieutenant Robert Klein, Third Indiana Cavalry, who spent some time with theArmy of the Potomac. On the ground by his side is his young son. Many of the men here depicted wereamong the most noted of the armys secret-service men. Standing at the back are James Doughty, JamesCammock, and Henry W. Dodd. On the ground are Dan Plue, W. J. Lee, — Wood, Sanford Magee, andJohn W. Landegon. Seated at the left is John Irving, and on the right is Daniel Cole, seen again on page 289.
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