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OverviewDefeat was looming for the South—as the Civil War wore on, paths to possible victory were fast disappearing. Dr. Luke Pryor Blackburn, a Confederate physician and expert in infectious diseases, had an idea that might turn the tide: he would risk his own life and career to bring a yellow fever epidemic to the North. To carry out his mission, he would need some accomplices. Tracing the plans and movements of the conspirators, this thoroughly researched history describes in detail the yellow fever plot of 1864. Full Product DetailsAuthor: H. Leon GreenePublisher: McFarland & Co Inc Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.353kg ISBN: 9781476668901ISBN 10: 1476668906 Pages: 221 Publication Date: 03 March 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsA thoroughly researched history...recommended --Midwest Book Review; Greene makes a convincing solid contribution to the history of the Civil War, and to secret service operations during it. --The NYMAS Review. A thoroughly researched history...recommended --Midwest Book Review. Author InformationH. Leon Greene is a cardiologist living in Bellingham, Washington. As emeritus professor of medicine, he has published two books, authored or co-authored over 30 book chapters and sections and over 250 medical scientific articles. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |