Lincoln's lady spymaster

the untold story of the abolitionist Southern belle who helped win the Civil War

Lincoln's lady spymaster

the untold story of the abolitionist Southern belle who helped win the Civil War
Gerri Willis
Book - 2025

"A historical account of wealthy Southern belle Elizabeth Van Lew, whose espionage for Abraham Lincoln and the Union helped win the Civil War"-- Provided by publisher.

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37413322445422 Available Non-fiction B VAN LEW WILLIS
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Willis, Gerri (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2025]
Edition:First edition.
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