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Lincoln's flying spies : Thaddeus Lowe and the Civil War balloon corps / Gail Jarrow.

Author Jarrow, Gail.

ImprintHonesdale, Pa. : Calkins Creek, c2010.

Abstract: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.

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Subject: Personal Name
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Subject: Topical Term
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Ballooning -- History.
Military aeronautics -- United States -- History.
Balloons -- History.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Balloons -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Aerial operations -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Balloons.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Aerial operations.
United States -- History -- 1861-1865, Civil War.