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Lincoln’s BMI or Union Spymaster
Lincoln’s BMI or Bureau of Military Information, was led by the Union spymaster George H. Sharpe. Sharpe’s bureau produced reports based on information collected from agents, prisoners of war, refugees, Southern newspapers, documents retrieved from battlefield corpses, and other sources. Sharpe started … Continue reading
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