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Civil War Photographs:
Confederate and Federal Government Officials


Federal Officials

Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, LC-B8172-7468 DLC

Allan Pinkerton, Head of Military Intelligence of the United States Government. Pinkerton and his men grossly overestimated Confederate forces which made the Union more cautious.


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