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What Confederate spy was arrested in August of 1861?

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Rose O'Neal Greenhow was a Confederate spy living in Washington DC. There was no shortage of Southern sympathizers in the Capitol of the US. Rose was arrested in August of 1861 for being a spy. In 1862 she was released and sought shelter in the Confederacy.

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