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Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy

Four Women Undercover in the Civil War
Summary:

The book chronicles the daring exploits of four women who risked their lives as spies and undercover agents during the American Civil War. It delves into the personal stories and secret missions of a Union loyalist, a Confederate dispatcher, a widow who ran a smuggling ring, and a female soldier disguised as a man.

Key points:

1. Women in War: The book emphasizes the crucial, often ignored role of women in war, focusing on four female Civil War spies. It showcases their bravery, ingenuity, and defiance of societal norms.

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