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During the Civil War which two confederate women took the role of spies?
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The most famous are Belle Boyd and Rose O'Neill Greenhow.
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What were some disguises that spies used during the Civil War?
Some spies were women, who were not readily seen as being involved in the war.
Did spies in the civil war carry weapons?
Yes - even the women spies.
Why were women good spies in the civil war?
Because no one suspected women.
During the civil war many women became?
Many women became nurses, some became spies, and some became soldiers (disguised as men of course). Many more women became widows.
What roles did the women serve in the civil war?
they served as nurses,spies , and help get food for the soldiers
Who were women spies in the US Civil War?
There were several women spies during the US Civil War, including Rose O'Neal Greenhow, a prominent Confederate spy, and Belle Boyd, who spied for the Confederacy. Other notable women spies included Elizabeth Van Lew, who was a Union spy, and Mary Elizabeth Bowser, an African American woman who worked as a spy for the Union while posing as a slave in Confederate households.
What were women during the civil war?
Wives, mothers, daughters, tailors and seamstresses, farm workers, factory workers, and especially on the Confederate side, highly effective spies.
Was there a Confederate spy named Belle Boyd?
Yes, there was. See the Related Links for "Women Spies in the Civil War" to the bottom for the answer.
What were some disguises that spies used during the Civil War?
Some spies were women, who were not readily seen as being involved in the war.
Were woman of the north spies?
I..... what? do you mean during the Civil War? Yes, occasionally women of both sides were not necessarily spies, but they would pass on what knowledge they gained. It was mostly men who were official spies. also, it's women for plural.
Did spies in the civil war carry weapons?
Yes - even the women spies.
Who were spies in the civil war?
there were three women spies belle boyd,elizabeth van lew,and rose o` neal grennhow.
How did spies influence the outcome of the American Civil War?
Spies especially women spies helpes influence the out come of the civil war in depth they carried very important information to and from the soldiers without women spies the whole outcome of the war could have changed
Why were women good spies in the civil war?
Because no one suspected women.
How did women and African Americans participate in the civil war?
Two things women involved with the civil war helped with were: *Medical for Soldiers *Clothing There are other things women helped with during the Civil War as well.
When women were spies in the civil war what did they eat?
Harriet Tubman
How were spies important to the civil war?
The women helped big time!
