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African American slaves and free persons provided valuable intelligence supporting Union military operations, often exploiting their ability to move across lines without attracting attention. African American Civil War Intelligence Contributions (formerly known as Black Dispatches.</ref> contributed significantly to the Union's ultimate victory ...
After the war, however, she began a tour celebrating her experiences as a Union spy, working at one point with P. T. Barnum. In 1865, a friend, Ferdinand Sarmiento, wrote an exaggerated biography titled The Life of Pauline Cushman: The celebrated Union Spy and Scout, detailing her early history, her entry into the secret service, notes, and ...
Pages in category "American Civil War spies" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Toggle American Civil War era spies subsection. 2.1 Union spies. 2.2 Confederate spies. 3 American World War One era spies. 4 American World War Two era spies.
American Civil War spies (2 C, 54 P) American Cold War spymasters (1 C, 8 P) ... Pages in category "American spies" The following 134 pages are in this category, out ...
Henry Thomas Harrison (April 23, 1832 – October 28, 1923) was a spy for Confederate Lieutenant General James Longstreet during the American Civil War.He is best known for the information he gave Longstreet and General Robert E. Lee in the Gettysburg Campaign, which resulted in Lee converging on Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, thus causing the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863.
American Civil War spies (2 C, 54 P) P. ... Pages in category "American Civil War espionage" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Philip Henson (December 28, 1827 – January 10, 1911) was a scout and spy for the Union Army during the American Civil War.Upon the election of U.S. Grant to the U.S. Presidency (1869–1877), Henson became the first Special Secret Service Agent of the United States of America, serving until Grant's death in 1885.