《GRANT'S SECRET SERVICE THE INTELLIGENCE WAR FROM BELMONT TO APPOMATTOX》

Introduction: “He Don’t Care a Damn for What the Enemy Does Out of His Sight”1

1 “My Means of Information Are Certainly Better Than…Most”11

2 “I Always Try to Keep Myself Posted”27

3 “You Will Soon Hear if My Presentiment Is Realized”53

4 “There Will Be No Fight at Pittsburg Landing”77

5 “With All the Vigilance I Can Bring to Bear I Cannot Determine the Objects of the Enemy”107

6 “I Have Reliable Information from the Entire Interior of the South”139

7 “What Force the Enemy Have…I Have No Means of Judging Accurately”175

8 “That Gives Just the Information I Wanted”191

9 “Is It Not Certain That Early Has Returned?”219

10 “He Could Not Send Off Any Large Body without My Knowing It”251

Epilogue: “The Difference in War Is Full Twenty Five Per Cent”265

Notes269

Bibliography309

Index321