NEW YORK, SPRING 1866
Over the next few weeks, Jack learned more about the Fenians. He learned that there were two separate groups known as the Presidential faction and the Senate faction. While James Stephens and O"Mahony led the more pacific Presidentials, a man named William Roberts led the more aggressive Senate faction, backed by General Sweeny.
As Jack gathered information, he passed it on to Fraser, who seemed to have a knack of appearing in odd places, wherever Jack happened to be.
“I keep an eye on my people,” Fraser said.
“How many of us are there?” Jack asked.
“Not many,” Fraser said. “Enough to keep me busy.”
“Is there anybody else near me?”
Fraser winked. “Best not to know too much,” he said. “The less you know, the less you can reveal, either inadvertently or under dur
