Lincoln's Flying Spies
Thaddeus Lowe and the Civil War Balloon Corps
Honesdale, Pa. : Calkins Creek, [2010]
Format: Book
Description: 109 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Describes the contributions made to the Union's efforts in the Civil War by Thaddeus Lowe and a corps of hot air balloonists who helped spy on the Confederate army, despite becoming targets in the war themselves.
Subjects:
Lowe, T. S. C. (Thaddeus Sobieski Coulincourt), 1832-1913 -- Juvenile literature.
Aeronautics, Military -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Ballooning -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Balloons -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Aerial operations -- Juvenile literature.
Lowe, T. S. C. (Thaddeus Sobieski Coulincourt), 1832-1913 -- Juvenile literature.
Aeronautics, Military -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Ballooning -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Balloons -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Aerial operations -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 1060L
ISBN:
1590787196
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C HISTORY War Am. Civil Jar | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY War Am. Civil Jar | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C HISTORY War Am. Civil Jar | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C HISTORY War Am. Civil Jar | North Main | Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY War Am. Civil Jar | Southeast | Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-103) and index.