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

Publication Info.	Honesdale, Pa. : Calkins Creek, [2010]
	©2010

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Location	Call No.	Status
Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department	J 973.7 JARROW	Check Shelf
Bristol, Main Library - Young Adult Materials in Adult Department	YA973.7 J296	Check Shelf
Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department	J 973.741 JARROW	Check Shelf
New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department	J973.7 JAR	Check Shelf
Windsor Locks Public Library - Children's Department	J 973.741 JAR	Check Shelf

Description	109 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Summary	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.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-103) and index.
Contents	Eye in the sky -- Following the clouds -- Aeronaut over Washington -- Balloon Corps is born -- "The most shot-at man in the war" -- Into battle -- Final conflict -- Grounded.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.8 3.0 138139.
Subject	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.
	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Aerial operations.
	Lowe, T. S. C. (Thaddeus Sobieski Coulincourt), 1832-1913.
	Aeronautics, Military -- History.
	Ballooning -- History.
	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
	Lowe, T. S. C. (Thaddeus Sobieski Coulincourt), 1832-1913.
	Aeronautics, Military -- United States -- History.
	Balloons -- History.
ISBN	9781590787199 (library binding)
	1590787196 (library binding)

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