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THE
SECRET SERVICE,
THE FIELD, THE DUNGEON,
AND
THE ESCAPE.
"Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances,
Of moving accidents, by flood and field;
Of hairbreadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach;
Of being taken by the insolent foe,
And sold to slavery; of my redemption thence."
Of moving accidents, by flood and field;
Of hairbreadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach;
Of being taken by the insolent foe,
And sold to slavery; of my redemption thence."
Othello.
BY
ALBERT D. RICHARDSON,
TRIBUNE CORRESPONDENT.
Hartford, Conn.,
AMERICAN PUBLISHING COMPANY.
JONES BROS. & CO., PHILADELPHIA, PA., AND CINCINNATI, OHIO.
R. C. TREAT, CHICAGO, ILL.
1865.
Entered according to an Act of Congress, in the year 1865,
Albert D. Richardson,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the District
of Connecticut.
TO
Her Memory
WHO WAS NEAREST AND DEAREST,
WHOSE LIFE WAS FULL OF BEAUTY AND OF PROMISE,
THIS VOLUME
IS TENDERLY INSCRIBED.
List of Illustrations.
- Facing Title-page.I.—Portrait of the Author
- Facing page 17
II.— A Group of Army Correspondents: Portraits of Messrs.
Charles C. Coffin, Boston Journal;
Junius H. Browne, New York Tribune;
Thomas W. Knox, New York Herald;
Richard T. Colburn, New York World;
L. L. Crounse, New York Times;
William E. Davis, Cincinnati Gazette, and
William D. Bickham, Cincinnati Commercial - Opposite page 83 III.—...