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Scouts and Spies: John Scobell
John Scobell, a former slave, provided valuable undercover service to the Union Army during the American Civil War. Part of our Scouts and Spies series.
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Scouts and Spies: Samuel M. Bridgeman
Samuel M. Bridgeman — sailor, sharpshooter, detective, scout, and Pinkerton Agent — led a life filled with extraordinary experiences and adventures.
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Deep Background Investigations
The role of due diligence investigation and review is evolving to become more than a simple checklist. What should be included and what are the benefits?
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John C. Babcock: From Architect to Civil War Scout and Mapmaker
John C. Babcock was a Pinkerton and Civil War scout with the Federal Secret Service whose mapmaking skills helped shape Union military strategies.
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Scouts and Spies: The Covert Operations of Pinkerton’s Secret Service in the Civil War
In Pinkerton history, President Abraham Lincoln appointed Allan Pinkerton to establish intelligence operations, resulting in the first Secret Service.
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Redefining Due Diligence in Today's World: The SCOUT Advantage
Traditional due diligence often struggles to meet modern business goals. SCOUT by Pinkerton unlocks insights for the next level of background research.