Rapscallions!

"surprised and excited"

A grab bag of Confederate plots: Fake peace conferences! Robbing banks! Burning down cities! Kidnapping the vice president!

Categories: History, Series 14

Tags: Abraham Lincoln Canada Captain Robert Cobb Kennedy Colonel Robert Martin Confederate States of America crime criminal law international law Jacob Thompson James P. Holcombe Lieutenant John Headley Montreal, QC New York State New York, NY Niagara Falls, ON Ontario Phineas Taylor Barnum Presented by #13 Quebec United States Vermont WIlliam Cornell "Colorado" Jewett

Published: October 7, 2024

Rapscallions!

"Patience is Sour"

Thomas Henry Hines had a cunning plan to free Confederate prisoners-of-war and establish a "Northwest Confederacy." Too bad it was doomed to fail.

Categories: History, Series 14

Tags: American Civil War Bennet H. Young Canada Captain Robert Cobb Kennedy Chicago, IL Clement Claiborne Clay Clement Laird Vallandigham Colonel Robert Martin Confederate States of America Florida General John Hunt Morgan Illinois Indiana Jacob Thompson James P. Holcombe Kentucky New York, NY Ohio Presented by #13 Toronto, ON United States of America Windsor, ON

Published: September 9, 2024