"The never-before-told story of four real-life women who risked everything to take on a life of espionage during the Civil War"--Provided by publisher.
"The never-before-told story of four real-life women who risked everything to take on a life of espionage during the Civil War"--Provided by publisher.
Nineteen-year-old Belle Boyd risks her freedom and perhaps her life to deliver a vital message to General Stonewall Jackson, ensuring a Confederate victory in Virginia on May 23, 1862.
Presents Belle Boyd's 1865 memoirs of her work as a Confederate spy during Federal occupations of the Shenandoah Valley, and includes an extensive introduction that examines Boyd's life and her navigation of gender politics.