Civil War spies
By: Michael E. Goodman
Series: Wartime spies
Publisher: Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Mankato, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781608185986
Subjects: Juvenile literature; History; Secret service; Espionage; Spies; Biography
Description: "A historical account of espionage during the American Civil War, including famous spies such as Elizabeth Van Lew, covert missions, and technologies that influenced the course of the conflict"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Table of contents: title: Spying from on high; title: The not-so-United States; title: Civilian and professional spies; title: Turning to technology; title: Women get into spying; title: Super-spy highs and lows; title: One country again; title: Ironclad intelligence; title: "Crazy Bet's" cipher key; title: North of the border; title: Newsboys make news; title: Sam stayed silent; title: Rose Greenhow's sad end; title: Civil War timeline; title: Glossary; title: Websites.