Maria Isabella Boyd was a confederate spy. She even dodged bullets to assist General Stonewall Jackson.
"I thank you, for myself and for the army, for the immense service that you have rendered your country today."
-Stonewall Jackson
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Her real name was Isabella Maria Boyd. She gave information to General Stonewall Jackson.
she was a confederate spy
Belle Boyd
Yes there was a civil war spy named Loretta Boyd. She began her work in the Civil war as a nurse for the Union. She later became a spy for the Confederate. Her sister, Belle Boyd, was also a spy.
she was a confederate spy
Marie Isabella "Belle" Boyd
Well, actually she started on the Confederate side but she was a spy and she pretended like she was a Unionist.
Belle Boyd is probably the most famous Confederate spy from the American Civil War. She collected important information and reported it to General Stonewall Jackson. Her birth name was Isabella Marie Boyd.
Are you asking about Belle Boyd the confederate spy and actress? She was educated at Mount Washington Female College in Baltimore between 1856 and 1860.
During the US Civil War, Belle Boyd (isabella Marie Boyd, 1844-1900) was a sometime-spy for the Confederacy in Fort Royal, Virginia, and was arrested for espionage on July 29, 1862. She was exchanged for Union prisoners and later arrested again, but released. She received the Southern Cross of Honor for her aid to the Confederate Army in May 1862,
Yes, there was. See the Related Links for "Women Spies in the Civil War" to the bottom for the answer.
For most of the US Civil War, Belle Boyd, was in the Confederate states. After her release from Federal prison for being a spy she took shelter in the South.