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Craig,
I'd choose Eliz Varon's SOUTHERN LADY, YANKEE SPY. (On a personal note,
there're several references in the book to James Duke, who worked for
her, was caught and incarcerated He was my great-great grandfather.)
Maurice.
Craig Kilby wrote:
> Hello all: my mother in St. Louis asks for just one thing for Christmas this year, and this a book on Elizabeth Van Lew, the famous Richmond "Crazy Bet" Union spy in the Civil War. I see several books available about her. I am asking this learned group's opinion on the BEST book about her, and perhaps spying general in Richmond during the war.
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> She will more interested in historical fact over non-fiction, romanticized accounts. Can you please help me choose the right book?
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> Craig Kilby
> Lancaster, VA
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