Wisconsin counterfeit gang organization
also: Bonaparte ring, counterfeiting ring
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Napoleon Bonaparteperson · 2Abraham Lincolnperson · 2Monroe, Wisconsinplace · 2United States Secret Serviceorganization · 2Chicagoplace · 2American Civil Warevent · 1Midwestplace · 1
Claims (3)
Napoleon Bonaparte headed
Wisconsin counterfeit gang book_quoted
“But the big one is the Wisconsin counterfeit gang, which is what's detailed in this book. And that's run by a guy by the name of Napoleon Bonaparte Lata, known as Boney Lata. And they're operating out of a place called Monroe, Wisconsin. Wi…”
▶ The Shadow State 57 Lincoln's Spies & Counterfeiters @ 29:18
Wisconsin counterfeit gang funded
American Civil War host_asserted
“counterfeiting ring were related to their families in Allegheny. So these are the two little hubs of where all of this corruption comes from. And they're doing this in the 1850s. And they were producing things like fake $500 Union banknotes…”
▶ The Shadow State 57 Lincoln's Spies & Counterfeiters @ 40:34
United States Secret Service carried_out_attack
Wisconsin counterfeit gang host_asserted
“So this is private intelligence, private security, everything like that. This is a privatized FBI, a privatized secret service, and we'll get into privatized espionage. This ring out of Lincoln, the Bonaparte ring, would get broken up by th…”
▶ The Shadow State 57 Lincoln's Spies & Counterfeiters @ 51:14
Mentions (5)
▶ 29:00
But the big one is the Wisconsin counterfeit gang, which is what's detailed in this book. And that's run by a guy by the name of Napoleon Bonaparte Lata, known as Boney Lata. And they're operating out of a place called Monroe, Wisconsin. Wi…
▶ 51:10
Out of Lincoln, the Bonaparte ring would get broken up by the Secret Service not until 1873. And by that time, they'd had their foothold throughout the Midwest and established organized crime, which means the entire Chicago dirty politics w…
▶ 29:18
But the big one is the Wisconsin counterfeit gang, which is what's detailed in this book. And that's run by a guy by the name of Napoleon Bonaparte Lata, known as Boney Lata. And they're operating out of a place called Monroe, Wisconsin. Wi…
▶ 40:34
counterfeiting ring were related to their families in Allegheny. So these are the two little hubs of where all of this corruption comes from. And they're doing this in the 1850s. And they were producing things like fake $500 Union banknotes…
▶ 51:14
So this is private intelligence, private security, everything like that. This is a privatized FBI, a privatized secret service, and we'll get into privatized espionage. This ring out of Lincoln, the Bonaparte ring, would get broken up by th…