American Civil War (1861-1865)
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Many female civilians took on the part of spies as did many soldiers and male civilians for either side. Before the Civil War the last spymaster was General George Washington, during the American Revolution. Between the Revolution and the Civil War there was no organized system for espionage.
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Stuart's New Aid [Aide]." This Union propaganda cartoon of a uniformed female spy/scout alleges Confederate General J. E. B. Stuart unfairly employed female spies knowing that if caught the Yankees would not execute them because of their gender.
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spies civil war females ... Our history has paid scant attention to the efforts of female spies during the civil war and it's time they had their say. The exploits of these resourceful women add an entirely new dimension to the chronicles of the war and they didn't have Bond's techno-toys for help.
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Rose O'Neal Greenhow was a leader in Washington society and one of the most renowned spies in the Civil War. She is credited with helping General Pierre G.T. Beauregard win the battle of Bull Run. She spied so well for the Confederacy that Jefferson Davis credited her with winning the battle of Manassas.
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They showed again that the female is not only the deadlier of the sexes, ... Their proximity made them obvious targets for rival armies and no less for rival spies. At the war's beginning neither Union nor Confederacy had a security organization nor a secret service; the nation had never ... RETURN TO CIVIL WAR POTPOURRI PAGE...
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