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Civil War. During the Civil War, he was involved in activities in Europe and Montreal to support the Confederacy. Sanders was involved in organization of the 1864 Niagara Falls peace conference, and negotiated with the United Kingdom to build ships for the Confederate States Navy.
George Sanders, a real man, was heavily involved in the Southern cause and suspected to be behind Lincoln's murder. Despite efforts to capture Sanders, he escaped to Canada and Europe, never ...
Mar 30, 2024 · George Sanders is probably the most significant example of this, as his character has been enhanced to represent all of Confederate insurgency in the period up to and directly after Lincoln's assassination.
- Bill Dubiel
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The Confederate Secret Service was involved in the plot to kill President Abraham Lincoln in 1865. Learn about the role of George Sanders, a Confederate agent who met with John Wilkes Booth in Canada, and other players in the conspiracy.
Collection of journals and correspondence of George Nicholas Sanders, a financier, lobbyist, and Confederate agent in Europe, and his family. Includes topics such as politics, social life, and the Civil War, especially the imprisonment and death of his son Reid Sanders.
George Nicholas Sanders was a former official of the United States and supporter of the Confederate States of America. Sanders was believed by some to have a level of involvement in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
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George Nicholas Sanders family papers. Correspondence, journals, and printed matter of Sanders family members relating to mid-nineteenth century politics, social life, and the Civil War.
