The Vicksburg Spy Or Found And Lost

The Vicksburg Spy Or Found And Lost: A Story Of The Siege And Fall Of The Great Rebel Stronghold (1864) is a historical fiction book written by Edward Willett. The story is set during the American Civil War and revolves around the siege and fall of the Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg.The protagonist of the story is a young Union soldier named Frank Kerns who is sent on a mission to gather intelligence about the Confederate forces in Vicksburg. He disguises himself as a Confederate soldier and manages to infiltrate the city, where he meets a young woman named Nellie, who is also a spy for the Union.Frank and Nellie work together to gather information about the Confederate army and relay it back to the Union forces. However, their mission becomes more dangerous as the siege of Vicksburg intensifies and the Confederate soldiers become more suspicious of their activities.As the story progresses, Frank and Nellie's relationship deepens, and they face numerous challenges and dangers together. The book culminates in the fall of Vicksburg and the Union victory, but not without significant losses and sacrifices.Overall, The Vicksburg Spy Or Found And Lost: A Story Of The Siege And Fall Of The Great Rebel Stronghold (1864) is a thrilling and engaging historical fiction novel that provides a unique perspective on the Civil War and the role of espionage in military strategy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.