The former slave known for leading more than 300 people—including her elderly parents—to freedom as a conductor on the Underground Railroad was also a Union spy. Born in Maryland around 1820, Tubman ...
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How female spies changed the course of the Civil War
In almost every war in history, spies have had a big role in the outcome of the war. Those who played both sides, put themselves in danger in order to learn secrets, and played the part to get helpful ...
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Watch how female spies fooled entire armies during the Civil War - until one mistake exposed them
During the American Civil War, women stepped into the shadows as spies, couriers and intelligence operatives, risking imprisonment and even death when their identities were exposed. Socialites, nurses ...
The Women's Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery here is featuring a first-of- its-kind exhibit called "Clandestine Women: Untold Stories of Women in Espionage" that honors the work of women spies ...
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