Description: 1862 Plot to Kidnap Jefferson Davis, Paperback by Vifquain, Victor; Smith, Jeffrey H.; Tucker, Phillip Thomas; Vifquain, Jean-Baptiste Victor, ISBN 0803296304, ISBN-13 9780803296305, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Victor Vifquain&;s memoir is an engaging, firsthand account of a bold attempt to kidnap the president of the Confederate States of America. Archived for nearly a century, the chronicle of this previously unknown and daring plot has been brought to light by historians Jeffrey H. Smith, Vifquain&;s great-great grandson, and Phillip Thomas Tucker in a meticulously edited and annotated volume. The plot to ride into Richmond and capture Jefferson Davis was concocted by three brash adventurers, who, using pseudonyms from The Three Musketeers, were soon involved in escapades worthy of Dumas's trio. This stunning story provides a fresh perspective on Richmond during the Civil War and a personal account of a scheme devised to bring an early end to the war.
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Book Title: 1862 Plot to Kidnap Jefferson Davis
Number of Pages: 198 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication Year: 2005
Topic: United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), Presidents & Heads of State, Historical
Item Height: 0.6 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 87.8 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Victor Vifquain
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
