Stealing secrets
Subtitle: how a few daring women deceived generals, impacted battles, and altered the course of the Civil War
By: H. Donald Winkler
Publisher: Cumberland House
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Naperville, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 334
ISBN-13: 9781402242748
Subjects: Women spies; Secret service; Female Participation; Women; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-318) and index.
Table of contents: title: Rebel queen of Washington spies : Rose Greenhow; title: Vanished without a trace : Sarah Slater; title: "Singing as sweetly as ever" : Olivia Floyd; title: Grant's most valuable Richmond spy : Elizabeth Van Lew; title: The spy who saved ships : Elizabeth Baker; title: Double trouble sister act : Ginnie and Lottie Moon; title: The perils of Pauline : Pauline Cushman; title: The heroine of Winchester : Rebecca Wright; title: A glorious consummation : Harriet Tubman; title: A teenage terrorist : Nancy Hart; title: "No sacrifice too great" : Antonia Ford and Laura Ratcliffe; title: Mosby's Merry Christmas : Roberta Pollock; title: A secesh Cleopatra : Belle Boyd; title: The clever masquerader : Emma Edmonds; title: Trapped in a sting operation : Clara Judd; title: Sarah's deadly revenge : Sarah Lane Thompson; title: Hired to find herself : Loreta Velazquez; title: Beyond the call of duty : more heroines; title: Did she die for their sins? : Mary Surratt.