GDG- "Loose Bolts Sink....."

Dennis Lawrence denlaw at kc.rr.com
Thu Dec 21 15:57:24 CST 2006




>The question then becomes do the experts agree that Davis' government
>sponsored the kidnaping effort, or is there significant doubt along these
>lines.  It has been awhile since I have read all of the accounts, but seem
>to recall that the evidence was pretty clear that the line of authority
>regarding the kidnapping plot traced directly back to Richmond.

Hello,

   Thanks, Tom.  The documents that are used for this conclusion that links 
the CSA to the plot is what I am looking for.

Dennis




>One example of this is Thomas Nelson Conrad's memoirs in which he details
>his clandesine observation of the White House over a period of time to learn
>the president's schedule for arrival and departure, and determine a
>propitious time and method to kidnap him.  Conrad was at the time working
>directly for Secretary of Defense James Seddon.  Conrad had moved into
>Washington from his base on the Potomac.  Conrad frequently made his way
>into the capital, and normally operated out of a safe-h



>ouse only two blocks
>from the War Department and White House.
>
>Tom Ryan
>
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