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American Civil War spies - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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1 Many people find the idea of spies as romantic or exciting, ... Using her influence, she was able to get a great deal of good information to help the Confederate cause. She had a suitor named Henry Wilson. He was on the Senate Military Affairs Commission. Her information contributed to the Confederate victory at Bull Run.
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Her first assingment was in St. Louis, Missouri where she was to find Confederate spies and end their operations there. From St. Louis she was sent to Nashville, Tennessee with the same mission.
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The American spies improvised, experimented, and what they lacked in finesse they made up in energy and determination. They broke rules usually because they had never heard of them. They were a mixed crew, ... Its offices carried on an unending correspondence in cipher with Confederate agents in Washington, Baltimore,
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Confederate Spies At Large.(Brief article)(Book review) - Confederate Spies At Large John Stewart McFarland & Company PO Box 611 : Encyclopedia.com ... In "Confederate Spies At Large: The ...
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While the opinions of two former purported spies are hardly enough to say this is a widespread, consensus viewpoint, it does seem to suggest that Hayden brings with him a reputation that indicates he has the ability to get the tough jobs done, and reforming a bumbling, ... Posted by Confederate Yankee at May 8, 2006 12:27...
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Dates of Execution ... + In retaliation for the execution of Sam Davis, the treasonous Confederate authorities executed two young northern boys, aged 14 and 16. ... List of Confederate Spies Executed During the Civil War...
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