Famous Confederate spies included Rose O’Neal Greenhow and Belle Boyd while famous Union spies would be Harriet Tubman and and Pauline Cushman. Confederate spies jobs were to gather information that would lead to the Confederates to gain the upperhand. This occurrence was fairly easy for the women spies as they received their information directly from the Union troops when, occupying southern towns, would invite women to army-sponsored balls, which the women spies would eavesdrop on their conversations. Rose O’Neal had similar incidents and had the satisfaction to help the Confederates win in the First Battle of Bull Run when she sent Confederate General P.G.T Beauregard to Bull Run. While Belle Boyd was an actress who dared to defy the Union as far as to kill a Union soldier. This lead to her spiraling into a full fledged spy who was in many missions and was even detained and imprisoned for more than three times. Nevertheless, Confederate spies had a fairly easy time in gathering intelligence due to their coordinated
Famous Confederate spies included Rose O’Neal Greenhow and Belle Boyd while famous Union spies would be Harriet Tubman and and Pauline Cushman. Confederate spies jobs were to gather information that would lead to the Confederates to gain the upperhand. This occurrence was fairly easy for the women spies as they received their information directly from the Union troops when, occupying southern towns, would invite women to army-sponsored balls, which the women spies would eavesdrop on their conversations. Rose O’Neal had similar incidents and had the satisfaction to help the Confederates win in the First Battle of Bull Run when she sent Confederate General P.G.T Beauregard to Bull Run. While Belle Boyd was an actress who dared to defy the Union as far as to kill a Union soldier. This lead to her spiraling into a full fledged spy who was in many missions and was even detained and imprisoned for more than three times. Nevertheless, Confederate spies had a fairly easy time in gathering intelligence due to their coordinated