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Boyd, Belle

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Boyd, Belle (1843–1900)

US Confederate spy. Boyd brought information about Federal troops to Confederate commands, especially to General Stonewall Jackson. She was arrested twice (1862, 1863) and was captured on her way to England carrying letters from Jefferson Davis. Capitalizing on her notoriety, she appeared on the stage in London and New York before taking to the lecture circuit in1886.



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