The Diary of George Templeton Strong, Edited by Allan Nevins and Milton Halsey Thomas
The Diary of George Templeton Strong, Edited by Allan Nevins and Milton Halsey Thomas
OK, now do the Dahlgren raid to murder Jeff Davis. Stanton’s plan with Judson Kilpatrick leading which mightily failed and the plans captured on Dahlgren’s body. This preceded the operation arranged to kidnap Lincoln which Stanton through Pinkertons in Canada arranged and later altered, to murder.
The Diary of George Templeton Strong, Edited by Allan Nevins and Milton Halsey Thomas