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Allan Pinkerton, The spy in the rebellion; being a true history of the spy system of the United States Army during the late rebellion, revealing many secrets of the war hitherto not made public, compiled from official reports prepared for President Lincoln , General McClellan and the Provost-Marshal-General ., Chapter 10: (search)
from Baltimore. Baltimore! ejaculated the whole trio in chorus; and the next moment were all shaking hands in the most vigorous fashion. Baltimore! repeated the Doctor, his face red with his recent exertion. My friend, we are always glad to meet a Baltimorean, for we know there is many a true man in that city who would help us if he could. May I ask your name, sir? Webster-Timothy Webster. A devilish good name. Mine is Burton. My friends all call me Doctor Burton. Allow me to introduce you to Colonel Dalgetty and to Captain Stanley of the Arkansas Rifles. The introduction was cordially acknowledged on both sides, and Webster then said: Gentlemen, I was about to call for a drink when I heard you speak of Kentucky. I am happy to know that there is still hopes for that State. Will you drink her health with me? And in the clinking of the glasses, and the quaffing of their favorite beverages, the new link of friendship was forged. Run down by cavalry.
Allan Pinkerton, The spy in the rebellion; being a true history of the spy system of the United States Army during the late rebellion, revealing many secrets of the war hitherto not made public, compiled from official reports prepared for President Lincoln , General McClellan and the Provost-Marshal-General ., Chapter 11: (search)
nominate your pizen. The glasses were filled, and some one proposed the toast: Death to the Yankees! Under his breath, however, the detective muttered, Confusion to the rebels! and drained his glass. The toast was no sooner drank than Lieutenant Stanley, who was evidently beginning to feel the influence of the liquor he had drank, took off his uniform hat and put it on Webster's head. Excuse me, Mr. Webster, he said, I merely wish to see how you look in one of our hats. Then steppingory, glance at Timothy Webster, which was fortunately not observed by any one save the detective himself. That fellow is one of the safety committee, said Dr. Burton, filling his glass. He appears to be looking for some one, remarked Lieutenant Stanley. Reckon he is, answered the Doctor. He's always looking for some one. And, by-the-bye, those chaps are doing a heap of good for the cause just now. A Northern man stands no show for his life in these parts if the safety committee spot